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5.8 / 10(5 votes)IMDb19762h 3mJapan

The Sea of Genkai

任侠外伝 玄海灘

Synopsis

Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across the Genkai Sea.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Juro Kara
Screenplay & Story
Toshirō Ishidō, Juro Kara
Original Score
Yoshio Anbo
Original Title
任侠外伝 玄海灘
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 3m
Production Studios
Art Theatre Guild, Kara Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Juro Kara

Screenplay & Story

Toshirō Ishidō, Juro Kara

Original Score & Music

Yoshio Anbo

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Segawa

Film Editing

Michio Suwa

Producers

Sachio Tomizawa, Shosuke Taga

Department Leadership Roster

Juro Kara

Juro Kara

Director

Toshirō Ishidō

Toshirō Ishidō

Screenplay

Hiroshi Segawa

Director of Photography

Michio Suwa

Editor

Juro Kara

Juro Kara

Screenplay

Yoshio Anbo

Original Music Composer

Sachio Tomizawa

Producer

Shosuke Taga

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sea of Genkai.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sea of Genkai

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Sea of Genkai about?

Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across the Genkai Sea.

Who directed The Sea of Genkai?

The Sea of Genkai was directed by Juro Kara.

Who stars in The Sea of Genkai?

The principal cast of The Sea of Genkai includes Noboru Andō, Jinpachi Nezu, Reisen Ri, Joe Shishido, Tomoko Mayama.

When was The Sea of Genkai released and how long is it?

The Sea of Genkai was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.

Who composed the musical score for The Sea of Genkai?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sea of Genkai was composed by Yoshio Anbo.