Profound Desires of the Gods

1968 · directed by Shōhei Imamura

Rating
75/100
Hit
no

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.

Profound Desires of the Gods (1968), directed by Shōhei Imamura, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Rentaro Mikuni
  • Chōichirō Kawarasaki
  • Kazuo Kitamura
  • Hideko Okiyama
  • Yasuko Matsui
  • Yoshi Katō
  • Hōsei Komatsu
  • Chikako Hosokawa
  • Chikage Oogi
  • Jun Hamamura

Crew

  • Masao Tochizawa — Director of Photography
  • Mutsuo Tanji — Editor
  • Toshirō Mayuzumi — Original Music Composer
  • Keiji Hasebe — Screenplay
  • Shōhei Imamura — Screenplay

More from Shōhei Imamura

  1. The Ballad of Narayama (1983) — 88/100 · hit
  2. The Pornographers (1966) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Vengeance Is Mine (1979) — 83/100 · hit
  4. Black Rain (1989) — 81/100 · hit
  5. The Eel (1997) — 80/100 · hit
  6. The Insect Woman (1963) — 78/100

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