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Wet Sand in August

Original title: Hachigatsu no nureta suna
Year: 1971
Running time: 91 min.
Country: Japan
Director: Toshiya Fujita
Screenwriter: Toshiya Fujita, Motozo Mineo, Atsushi Yamatoya
Cast: Masasuke Hirose, Takenori Murano, Naoto Nakazawa, Midori Fujita, Teresa Noda, Fumio Watanabe
Cinematography: Kenji Hagiwara
Producer: Nikkatsu
Genre: Drama | Teen/coming-of-age
Synopsis: One summer morning, Kiyoshi (Shosuke Hirose) is racing on his bike down the beach. While there, a girl with her clothes torn up is thrown out from a green convertible. This is how he and Sanae (Teresa Noda) first meet. A little while later Sanae's sister comes to pay Kiyoshi a visit, falsely claiming that he participated in her sister's rape. When she shoves him into a car with intentions to hand him over to the police, Kiyoshi finally snaps.

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Wet Sand in August

1971

Toshiya Fujita