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The Big Wave (1961)

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The Big Wave

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Director

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  • Tad Danielewski
    Tad Danielewski

Writers

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(in alphabetical order)
  • Pearl S. Buck
    Pearl S. Buck
    novel
  • Pearl S. Buck
    Pearl S. Buck
    screenplay
  • Tad Danielewski
    Tad Danielewski
    writer

Cast

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  • Sessue Hayakawa in Le Pont de la rivière Kwaï (1957)
    Sessue Hayakawa
    Sessue Hayakawa
    The Old Man
  • Jûzô Itami
    Jûzô Itami
    Jûzô Itami
    Toru
    (as Ichizo Atami)
  • Mickey Curtis
    Mickey Curtis
    Yukio
  • Kuniko Miyake, Chishû Ryû, Kôji Shitara, and Masahiko Shimazu in Bonjour (1959)
    Kôji Shitara
    Kôji Shitara
    Toru as a Boy
  • Hiroyuki Ôta
    Hiroyuki Ôta
    Yukio as a Boy
  • Rumiko Sasa
    Rumiko Sasa
    Setsu
  • Judy Ongg
    Judy Ongg
    Setsu as a Girl
  • Reiko Higa in Joe Butterfly (1957)
    Reiko Higa
    Reiko Higa
    Haruko
  • Sachiko Atami
    Sachiko Atami
    Haruko as a Girl
  • Heihachirô Ôkawa
    Heihachirô Ôkawa
    Yukio's Father
  • Chieko Murata
    Chieko Murata
    Yukio's Mother
  • Tetsu Nakamura
    Tetsu Nakamura
    Toru's Father
  • Frank Tokunaga
    Frank Tokunaga
    Toru's Grandfather
  • Shigeru Nihonmatsu
    Shigeru Nihonmatsu
    Old Servant
  • Noriko Sengoku in Scandale (1950)
    Noriko Sengoku
    Noriko Sengoku
    Toru's Mother

Producers

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  • Pearl S. Buck
    Pearl S. Buck
    executive producer
  • Tad Danielewski
    Tad Danielewski
    producer

Composer

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  • Toshirô Mayuzumi
    Toshirô Mayuzumi

Cinematographer

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  • Kazuo Yamazaki
    Kazuo Yamazaki

Editor

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  • Akikazu Kôno
    Akikazu Kôno

Art Director

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  • Itsuro Hirata
    Itsuro Hirata

Makeup Department

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  • Haruhiko Yamada
    Haruhiko Yamada
    makeup artist

Production Management

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  • Masayuki Nakajima
    Masayuki Nakajima
    production supervisor
  • Clark L. Paylow
    Clark L. Paylow
    production manager

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Joseph E. Markarof
    Joseph E. Markarof
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Satoru Sango
    Satoru Sango
    property master

Sound Department

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  • Michio Okazaki
    Michio Okazaki
    sound recordist
  • Hidejiro Yotsie
    Hidejiro Yotsie
    sound recordist

Special Effects

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  • Eiji Tsuburaya
    Eiji Tsuburaya
    special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Yokichi Hishinuma
    Yokichi Hishinuma
    lighting technician

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Yoshiaki Murata
    Yoshiaki Murata
    wardrobe
  • Iku Tsuda
    Iku Tsuda
    wardrobe

Music Department

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  • Hiroshi Yoshizawa
    Hiroshi Yoshizawa
    conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Noriko Maebatake
    Noriko Maebatake
    script supervisor

Additional Crew

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  • Sylvia Danielewski
    Sylvia Danielewski
    dialogue coach

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