
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Filmed on the virtually deserted Setonaikai archipelago in south-east Japan Naked Island was made in the words of its director as a 'cinematic poem' to try & capture the life of human beings struggling like ants against the forces of nature Kaneto Shindo director of Onibaba (MoC 13) & Kuroneko (MoC 14) made the film with his own production company Kinda&2 Eiga Kyokai who were facing financial ruin at the time Using one-tenth of the average budget Shindo took one last impassioned risk to make this film With his small crew they relocated to an inn on the island of Mihari where for two months in early 1964 they would make what they considered to be their last film Actors Masanori Horimoto Nobuko Otowa Shinji Tanaka Taiji Tonoyama Directors Kaneto Shind&244; Writers Kaneto Shind&244; Producers Kaneto Shind&244; Matsuura Eisaku Format Subtitled Language Japanese Subtitles English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
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