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Film details
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Japan
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Year
1968
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Genre
Drama
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Type
Film
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Category
Fiction
Alternative titles
- A PROFOUND LONGING OF THE GODS Alternative
- The PROFOUND DESIRE OF THE GODS TALES FROM A SOUTHERN ISLAND Alternative
- KURAGEJIMA TALES FROM A SOUTHERN ISALND Alternative
- LEGEND FROM SOUTHERN ISLAND Alternative
- KURAGEJIMA, LEGEND OF A SOUTHERN ISLAND Alternative
- KURAGEJIMA - LEGENDS FROM A SOUTHERN ISLAND Alternative
Synopsis
An engineer from Tokyo comes to a tiny tropical island to start plans for an airport, but finds the natives backward and superstitious. After an affair with a local girl, he goes native. Five years later the airport is finished and Coca-Cola has arrived.
Cast & Credits
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Cast
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Nekichi Futori
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Kametaro Futori
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Toriko Futori
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Yamamori Futori
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Uma Futori
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Ryugen Ryu
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Kariya
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Tokusato Sato
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Kariya's assistant
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travelling salesperson
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