The Naked Island movie poster

The Naked Island

November 23, 1960 1h 37m 8.0/10 (137 votes)

Originally released in 1960. The Naked Island is a drama film. directed by Kaneto Shindō.

Starring Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, and Shinji Tanaka

Synopsis

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Great (137 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Kindai Eiga Kyokai
  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Naked Island about?

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.

Who directed The Naked Island?

The Naked Island was directed by Kaneto Shindō.

How long is The Naked Island?

The Naked Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Naked Island released?

The Naked Island was released on November 23, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Naked Island?

The main cast of The Naked Island includes Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Shinji Tanaka, Masanori Horimoto.

Is The Naked Island worth watching?

The Naked Island has a user rating of 8.0/10 based on 137 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.