Adrift at Sea
5.5
The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and landed on the US-Westcoast in 1834. They had the wish to return to Japan, a long journey was awaiting them.
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Cast
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Teruhiko Saigō
Iwakichi
Also in
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Masamune Shogun
Keiko Takeshita
Okinu
Known for
Arrietty
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Masahisa Sadanaga
Masaru Satô
Ayako Miura
Junichi Inoue
Kyukichi
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Shigemori Shigeta
Stephen Archer
Thomas Green
Koichi Ogawa
Shōhei Hino
Ginji
Known for
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Gozu
Kazuo Ôta
Yukiko Asanuma
Koto
Masahisa Sadanaga Director · Masaru Satō Composer Hiroshi Takemura Cinematographer
Budget $4M · First release December 3, 1983 · Produced in Japan
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Budget
$4,000,000
Production
World Wide Pictures
Distribution · Production
Japan
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Original title
海嶺
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 3, 1983
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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