The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai(1986)
玄海つれづれ節
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai Synopsis
A young woman's life is turned upside down when her husband suddenly disappears, leaving behind numerous debts and his illegitimate child. Desperate to track down her missing husband, she travels to Kyushu in hopes of finding clues to his whereabouts and in the process discovers disturbing secrets about the man she loves.
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986) is a comedy and drama film directed by Masanobu Deme, released on January 15, 1986 with a runtime of 2h 15m. It stars Sayuri Yoshinaga, Aki Yashiro, Morio Kazama and Sentarō Fushimi. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Masanobu Deme
- Writers:
- Kikuma Shimoiizaka, Tsuyoshi Hyodo, Kenko Yoshida
- Cinematographer:
- Masahiko Iimura
- Composer:
- Katsu Hoshi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986) Trailer
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Aki Yashiro
Morio Kazama
Sentarō Fushimi
Midori Kiuchi
- Nobuo Okamoto
Nobuo Okamoto
Kirin Kiki
Yusuke Okada
Mitsuko Kusabue
Toshirō Mifune
as Kyūbei Matsufuji
Key crew
Directed by Masanobu Deme, written by Kikuma Shimoiizaka, Tsuyoshi Hyodo and Kenko Yoshida.
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai online?
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai?
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The main cast of The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986) includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Aki Yashiro, Morio Kazama, Sentarō Fushimi and Midori Kiuchi. The film was directed by Masanobu Deme. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai released?
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai was released on January 15, 1986 and runs for 2h 15m.
Is The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai worth watching?
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai?
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Yes. The official The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.