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IMDb19831h 37mJapan

Adrift at Sea

海嶺

Synopsis

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.

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$4M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Masahisa Sadanaga
Original Score
Masaru Satō
Original Title
海嶺
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
English, Japanese
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Budget
$4M

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Masahisa Sadanaga

Original Score & Music

Masaru Satō

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Takemura

Film Editing

Kazuo Ôta

Department Leadership Roster

Masahisa Sadanaga

Director

Masaru Satō

Masaru Satō

Original Music Composer

Hiroshi Takemura

Director of Photography

Kazuo Ôta

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adrift at Sea

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

What is Adrift at Sea about?

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.

Who directed Adrift at Sea?

Adrift at Sea was directed by Masahisa Sadanaga.

Who stars in Adrift at Sea?

The principal cast of Adrift at Sea includes Teruhiko Saigō, Keiko Takeshita, Junichi Inoue, Shōhei Hino, Hideto Matsumoto.

When was Adrift at Sea released and how long is it?

Adrift at Sea was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

Who composed the musical score for Adrift at Sea?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Adrift at Sea was composed by Masaru Satō.