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Profound Desires of the Gods

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Duration

2h 53m

Release

22 Nov 1968

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Overview

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.

Plot

An engineer from Tokyo arrives on a drought-ridden tropical island to drill a well to power a nearby sugar mill. He meets the inbred Futori family, hated by the locals for breaking religious customs.

Cast

Rentarô MikuniChôichirô KawarasakiHideko Okiyama

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10

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Director

Shôhei Imamura

Writers

Keiji HasebeShôhei Imamura

Awards

5 wins & 1 nomination

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