The Sea Is Watching [Import]

Akira Kurosawa's last work was the screenplay for this tale set in 19th-century Edo that centers on O-Shin, a young prostitute who helps Fusanosuke, a samurai on the run after a drunken brawl. The two develop a romantic relationship, but class separates them, and O-Shin later shelters a ne'er-do-well named Ryosuke who may offer her a life away from the brothel. With Nagiko Tono, Hidetaka Yoshioka. 119 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Japanese; Subtitles: English; featurette; theatrical trailer. In Japanese with English subtitles. Region Free