CinemaOSMovie · 1968 · 2h 53m

Profound Desires of the Gods

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Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.

Directed byShōhei Imamura

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 53m
Language
JA
Released
November 22, 1968
Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

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PROFOUND DESIRES OF THE GODS (Masters of Cinema) Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Nekichi Futori

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Kametaro Futori

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

Kariya

Hideko Okiyama

Hideko Okiyama

Toriko Futori

Yasuko Matsui

Yasuko Matsui

Uma Futori

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Ryugen Ryu

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Shimajiri

Chikako Hosokawa

Chikako Hosokawa

Mrs. Azuma

Chikage Oogi

Chikage Oogi

Mrs. Kariya

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Tokusato

Creative team
Directed by
Shōhei Imamura
Shōhei Imamura
Written by
Keiji Hasebe
Shōhei Imamura
Shōhei Imamura
Produced by
Masanori Yamanoi

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