Blood-Red Water in the Channel

Nikkatsu finally responds to Suzuki's growing discontentment by giving him a bigger budget and a better script. This episodic collection of "real coast guard action stories" was the perfect vehicle for Koji Wada. Whatever negative press he had received for Tokyo Knights was quickly forgotten. He became the new "teen star." And Suzuki: "the director to watch."

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Action,

Crime

Duration:

85 minutes

Year:

1961

Director:

Seijun Suzuki

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Company:

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast:
Kōji Wada

Yosuke Funakoshi

Ryōji Hayama

Katsumi Funakoshi

Yuriko Hanabusa

Yae Funakoshi

Mayumi Shimizu

Tsugi

Torahiko Hamada

Fujii

Crew:
Seijun Suzuki

Director

Shigeyoshi Mine

Cinematography

Kimihiko Nakamura

Production Design

Norio Numakura

Sound Designer

Gorō Tanada

Writer