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The Sea Wall (1959): cast, story & where to watch

1959 · Film

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Released in 1959, The Sea Wall is a notable film directed by Kazuo Kuroki, running about 59 minutes.

What it’s about. From the opening sequence, combining underwater and aerial footage, this masterpiece about the construction of a steam-power plant in Kurihama (south of Tokyo) far surpasses the limitations of the promotional film genre, and emerges as one of the most staggering sensory experiences in Japanese documentary.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sea Wall page.

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Where can I watch The Sea Wall (1959)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sea Wall change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
When was The Sea Wall released?
The Sea Wall was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.