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A film adaptation of Masatsugu Nobuhiko's novel of the same name, directed by Tasaka Tomotaka and starring Nakamura Kinnosuke. This literary epic tells the story of how the protagonist, who has become mired in evil due to his poverty and low position, eventually awakens to humanity through an encounter with a nun. Shark was born without a father in a fishing village where the main occupation is catching sharks. In his poor and humiliating life, his only source of comfort is the tender love of his mother. However, on the night of a festival, the village burns to the ground and his mother dies. Left alone, Shark sets off for Kyoto with an old caster.
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How long is The Sharks?
The Sharks has a runtime of 2h 46m (2 hours and 46 minutes).
Who directed The Sharks?
The Sharks was directed by Tomotaka Tasaka and released in 1964.
What genre is The Sharks?
The Sharks is a Drama film (1964).
Who stars in The Sharks?
The cast of The Sharks includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yoshiko Mita, Michiyo Kogure, Daisuke Katō, Yoshi Katō.
What is the TMDB rating for The Sharks?
The Sharks has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 votes.
