A Scene at the Sea(1991)
あの夏、いちばん静かな海。
A Scene at the Sea Synopsis
A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by his also deaf girlfriend, he persists against all odds.
A Scene at the Sea (1991) is a drama, romance and comedy film directed by Takeshi Kitano, released on October 19, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Claude Maki, Hiroko Oshima, Sabu Kawahara and Toshizo Fujiwara. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 230 ratings.
- Director:
- Takeshi Kitano
- Writers:
- Takeshi Kitano
- Producers:
- Masayuki Mori, Takio Yoshida
- Cinematographer:
- Katsumi Yanagijima
- Composer:
- Joe Hisaishi
- Production:
- Totsu, Office Kitano, TOHO
- Status:
- Released
A Scene at the Sea (1991) Trailer
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A Scene at the Sea Cast & Crew
Main cast
Claude Maki
as Shigeru
Hiroko Oshima
as Takako
Sabu Kawahara
as Takoh
- Toshizo Fujiwara
Toshizo Fujiwara
as Nakajima
Susumu Terajima
as Light Truck Man
- Katsuya Koiso
Katsuya Koiso
as Soccer Boy
- Toshio Matsui
Toshio Matsui
as Soccer Boy's Friend
- Yasukazu Ishitani
Yasukazu Ishitani
as Fellow Surfer
- Tsuyoshi Ohwada
Tsuyoshi Ohwada
as Fellow Surfer
- Tatsuya Sugimoto
Tatsuya Sugimoto
as Fellow Surfer
- Kengakusha Akiyama
Kengakusha Akiyama
as Fellow Surfer
- Naomi Kubota
Naomi Kubota
as Orange Woman
Key crew
Directed by Takeshi Kitano, written by Takeshi Kitano, produced by Masayuki Mori and Takio Yoshida.
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A Scene at the Sea Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 230 ratings.
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A Scene at the Sea – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Scene at the Sea online?
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A Scene at the Sea (1991) is available to stream on Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel and SFR Play. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Scene at the Sea?
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The main cast of A Scene at the Sea (1991) includes Claude Maki, Hiroko Oshima, Sabu Kawahara, Toshizo Fujiwara and Susumu Terajima. The film was directed by Takeshi Kitano. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Scene at the Sea released?
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A Scene at the Sea was released on October 19, 1991 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is A Scene at the Sea worth watching?
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A Scene at the Sea (1991) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 230 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Scene at the Sea?
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