The Sound of Waves
なみのおと
Synopsis
The first part of a trilogy focusing on the northeast Tohoku region, co-directed by Sakai Ko and Hamaguchi Ryusuke. Impromptu interviews were carried out with disaster victims mainly along the Sanriku Coast, which had been ravaged by tsunamis several times prior to the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, and makes emotional discoveries within dialogues between close-knit people including families and workmates.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Ko Sakai
- Original Title
- なみのおと
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Ko Sakai
Yoshio Kitagawa
Kenzo Horikoshi, Masaki Fujihata
Department Leadership Roster
Kenzo Horikoshi
Producer
Masaki Fujihata
Producer
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Director
Ko Sakai
Director
Yoshio Kitagawa
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sound of Waves.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Sound of Waves.
list7
More Like The Sound of Waves
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Sound of Waves
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sound of Waves about?
The first part of a trilogy focusing on the northeast Tohoku region, co-directed by Sakai Ko and Hamaguchi Ryusuke. Impromptu interviews were carried out with disaster victims mainly along the Sanriku Coast, which had been ravaged by tsunamis several times prior to the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, and makes emotional discoveries within dialogues between close-knit people including families and workmates.
Who directed The Sound of Waves?
The Sound of Waves was directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Ko Sakai.
Who stars in The Sound of Waves?
The principal cast of The Sound of Waves includes Not specified.
When was The Sound of Waves released and how long is it?
The Sound of Waves was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 22m.