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Heat Wave Island

60% | Oct 29, 1969
Mystery Drama

Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II.

Featured Crew

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Tetsuya Ohashi
Sound Recordist
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Kaneto Shindō
Director
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Kiyomi Kuroda
Production Design
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Kaneto Shindō
Writer
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Kazuo Kuwahara
Producer
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Ken'ichi Okamoto
Lighting Technician
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Seijiro Koyama
Assistant Director
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Hisao Itoya
Producer
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Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
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Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography
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Setsuo Noto
Producer

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