Profound Desires of the Gods (1968)
22/11/1968
Drama
2h 53m
- 75% (61 votes)
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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.
- Shōhei ImamuraDirector, Writer
- Keiji HasebeWriter
Original Title
神々の深き欲望
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- japan
- pacific island
- incest
- remote island
- tropical island
- japanese family
- japanese folklore
- japanese mythology
- tribal people
- sexual exploitation
- isolated island
- brother sister relationship
- industrialization
- farmers exploitation
- creation myths
Top Billed Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Nekichi Futori
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Kametaro Futori
Kazuo Kitamura
Engineer Kariya
Hideko Okiyama
Toriko Futori
Yoshi Katō
Ritsugen Ryu
Yasuko Matsui
Uma Futori
Kanjūrō Arashi
Yamamori Futori
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Young Man
Hōsei Komatsu
Shimajiri
Chikako Hosokawa
Mrs. Azuma
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