# The Wild Sea > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Wild_Sea > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Wild_Sea.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild_Sea > Source revision: 1345397175 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1969 film directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki The Wild Sea[1] Film poster Directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki Screenplay by Kei Hattori Tetsuya Naoi Starring Tetsuya Watari Hideki Takahashi Masako Izumi Masakazu Tamura Cinematography Tomoki Kasuga Edited by Mitsuo Kondō Music by Sei Ikeno Production company Shinjyu Sha Distributed by Nikkatsu Release date October 15, 1969 (1969-10-15) (Japan) [2] Running time 183 minutes[3] Country Japan Language Japanese ***The Wild Sea*** ([Japanese](/source/Japanese_language): 荒い海, [Hepburn](/source/Hepburn_romanization): *Arai Umi*) is a 1969 [Japanese](/source/Cinema_of_Japan) [seafaring](/source/Seamanship) [drama film](/source/Drama_(film_and_television)) directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki.[4][5][6] Planning took five years,[7] while filming took place over a one year and two month period.[8][9] ## Plot Yōji Kitami is a young man who stands at the crossroads of his life. One day, Yōji meets his childhood friend Katsuyuki Shinoda by chance, and Yōji gets on a [whaling](/source/Whaling) boat at the recommendation of Katsuyuki.[1] ## Cast - Sources:[1][10] - [Tetsuya Watari](/source/Tetsuya_Watari) as Yōji Kitami - [Hideki Takahashi](/source/Hideki_Takahashi) as Katsuyuki Shinoda - [Masako Izumi](/source/Masako_Izumi) as Mitsuko - [Masakazu Tamura](/source/Masakazu_Tamura) as Ken Shimamura - Tōru Yuri as Sugiyama - Michiko Araki as Kiyo Kitami - [Noriko Honma](/source/Noriko_Honma) as Tome Kitami - [Shōbun Inoue](/source/Sh%C5%8Dbun_Inoue) as Takei - Akira Kubo as Kiyohara - [Kō Nishimura](/source/K%C5%8D_Nishimura) as Munakata - Shoichi Kuwayama as Mankichi Toda - [Masao Shimizu](/source/Masao_Shimizu) as Sakaki - Tomoo Nagai as Ogaki - [Sachiko Hidari](/source/Sachiko_Hidari) as Takimura ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-afca_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-afca_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-afca_1-2) ["荒い海"](https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=11213) (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 11 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["渡哲也さん(79)が肺炎のため死去 故人の意向によりお別れ会・偲ぶ会などは執り行なわず「お心の中にて故人への祈りを捧げて」"](https://netatopi.jp/article/1270909.html) (in Japanese). Netatopi. Retrieved 11 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["荒い海"](https://jfdb.jp/title/7471) (in Japanese). Uni Japan. Retrieved 11 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** "[Kinema Junpo](/source/Kinema_Junpo) 1969年11月下旬号". Tokyo: [Kinema Junpo](/source/Kinema_Junpo) sha. March 1969. p. 68. {{[cite magazine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_magazine)}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= ([help](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#missing_periodical)) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Tokujiro Yamazaki Profile"](https://eigadb.com/p100106659) (in Japanese). 映画DB. Retrieved 12 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["映画で描かれる海洋と捕鯨"](http://rakusui.or.jp/information/2017/04/03180829) (in Japanese). Incorporated Association Rakusuikai. Retrieved 11 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["映画 荒い海"](http://cinema.co.jp/m/title/detail?id=22885) (in Japanese). シネマクエスト. Retrieved 12 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** "[Kinema Junpo](/source/Kinema_Junpo) 1969年10月上旬秋の特別号". Tokyo: [Kinema Junpo](/source/Kinema_Junpo) sha. March 1969. pp. 69–70. {{[cite magazine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_magazine)}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= ([help](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#missing_periodical)) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["のりもの映画 荒い海"](http://www.laputa-jp.com/laputa/program/norimono/sakuhin3.html) (in Japanese). ラピュタ. Retrieved 12 December 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["荒い海"](https://eiga.com/movie/70744/) (in Japanese). eiga.com. Retrieved 12 December 2021. ## External links - [*The Wild Sea*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0204144/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) - [The Wild Sea](https://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/21176.html) at Nikkatsu This article related to a Japanese film of the 1960s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:1960s-Japan-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3A1960s-Japan-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1960s-Japan-film-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [The Wild Sea](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild_Sea) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild_Sea?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.