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Nikkatsu Corporation

The Sea Is Watching

2002 119 min Japanese

O-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the warnings of her fellow workers, particularly Kikuno and the brothel's owner, O-Shin falls in love with the samurai.

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Kei Kumai Director · Akira Kurosawa Screenplay

First release July 27, 2002 · Produced in Japan · Production Sony Pictures, TV Tokyo

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Nikkatsu Corporation

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Sony Pictures

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TV Tokyo

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Sammy

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Sony PCL

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AII Inc.

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Japan Road Service

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Japan

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Original title

海は見ていた

Original language

Japanese

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Japanese

Release dates

Japan · July 27, 2002

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