Umi no yarodomo (1957)

Original title

海の野郎ども

Directed by

Kaneto Shindō

Genre

adventure film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of strong-willed men working on a fishing boat navigate harsh conditions and personal conflicts. The film follows their struggles with each other and the unforgiving sea.

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What happens

Umi no Yarōdomo (Japanese: 海の野郎ども; lit. Bastards of the Sea), also known as Harbor Rats, is a 1957 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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