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IMDb195959mJapan

The Sea Wall

海壁

Synopsis

From the opening sequence, combining underwater and aerial footage, this masterpiece about the construction of a steam-power plant in Kurihama (south of Tokyo) far surpasses the limitations of the promotional film genre, and emerges as one of the most staggering sensory experiences in Japanese documentary.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kazuo Kuroki
Original Title
海壁
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
59m
Production Studios
Iwanami Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kazuo Kuroki

Department Leadership Roster

Kazuo Kuroki

Kazuo Kuroki

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sea Wall.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sea Wall

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

What is The Sea Wall about?

From the opening sequence, combining underwater and aerial footage, this masterpiece about the construction of a steam-power plant in Kurihama (south of Tokyo) far surpasses the limitations of the promotional film genre, and emerges as one of the most staggering sensory experiences in Japanese documentary.

Who directed The Sea Wall?

The Sea Wall was directed by Kazuo Kuroki.

Who stars in The Sea Wall?

The principal cast of The Sea Wall includes Not specified.

When was The Sea Wall released and how long is it?

The Sea Wall was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 59m.