Hadaka no shima (1960)

a.k.a The Naked Island

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.

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Dieguito

What a masterpiece of Kaneto Shindô. This is what cinema is all about! Beautiful cinematography and touching soundtrack! Not even one word is spoken!! Very impressive, a cinematic poem!

 12 years ago
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idjutt

Shindo proves once again that less is everything. Indeed criminally underrated this one

 11 years ago
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Torgo

Truly magnificent filmmaking.

 9 years ago

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