2002 Japanese film The Sea Is Watching Directed by| Kei Kumai Written by| Akira Kurosawa Starring| Misa Shimizu Nagiko Tōno Distributed by| Nikkatsu TriStar Pictures (USA) Release date * 27 July 2002 (2002-07-27) Running time | 1h 59min Country| Japan Language| Japanese The Sea Is Watching (海は見ていた, Umi wa Miteita) is a 2002 Japanese romance film directed by Kei Kumai, based on a screenplay by Akira Kurosawa.[1][2][3] ## Cast[edit] * Misa Shimizu – Kikuno * Nagiko Tōno – Oshin * Masatoshi Nagase – Ryosuke * Hidetaka Yoshioka – Fusanosuke * Miho Tsumiki – Okichi * Michiko Kawai – Osono * Yumiko Nogawa – Omine * Tenshi Kamogawa – Umekichi * Yukiya Kitamura – Gonta ## References[edit] 1. ^ Mitchell, Elvis (2003-07-18). "FILM REVIEW; A Director's Wooziness Finds Kurosawa's Softer Side". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-08-14. 2. ^ "映画監督の熊井啓氏が死去". Fuji Sankei Shinbun. Retrieved 2 November 2019. 3. ^ "海は見ていたとは". kotobank. Retrieved 2 November 2019. ## External links[edit] * The Sea Is Watching at IMDb * The Sea Is Watching at Rotten Tomatoes This article related to a Japanese film of the 2000s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. | * v * t * e This article about a 2000s romance film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. | * v * t * e *[v]: View this template *[t]: Discuss this template *[e]: Edit this template