The Black Current
7.1
A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the missing Akiyama JNR president was found dead.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
27 people
So Yamamura
Known for
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tokyo Story
Keiko Tsushima
Known for
Seven Samurai
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Seijun Suzuki
Also in
Cold Fever
La Belle Fille Masquée Poitrine
Yasushi Inoue
Sachiko Hidari
Known for
The Insect Woman
A Fugitive from the Past
Ryuzo Kikushima
Setsuo Tsukahara
Osamu Takizawa
Known for
Fires on the Plain
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Takeo Kimura
Eijirō Tōno
Known for
Seven Samurai
Tokyo Story
Masayuki Takagi
Akitake Kōno
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
So Yamamura Director · Ryuzo Kikushima Screenplay Yasushi Inoue Story
First release August 31, 1954 · Produced in Japan · Original title 黒い潮
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
黒い潮
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 31, 1954
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
More from So Yamamura
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked The Black Current
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.