Lanterns on Blue Waters

Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983)

Released: 1983-11-15 Duration: 1hr 52min
Genres: Drama
Rating 5.2

Overview

The story of a Japanese man who as a 16-year-old went to Maui to work in the sugar cane fields in order to support his family back in Japan. Now 89 and still living in Hawaii he is visited by his granddaughter who brings him a letter from his disinherited and recently dead son. This brings back memories of his life with his wife and family following the attack on Pearl Harbor, in particular of his son who had gone off to join the war for the Americans.

Production Companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation
Nippon Television Network Corporation
TV Man Union
TV Man Union

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 1.429

Directed By

Akio Jissoji

Crew

Writer
Sō Kuramoto
Director
Akio Jissoji
Executive Producer
Shigeru Umetani
Lighting Technician
Kenji Ushiba
Director of Photography
Masao Nakabori
Art Direction
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Original Music Composer
Toru Takemitsu

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