Sound of Waves

Jan 17, 2017

1h 40m

★ 6.0

Overview

Umi’s hearing is so sensitive that even notes played slightly out-of-tune give her a headache. Violinist Yuko arrives from Tokyo to play a concert on Umi’s small island near Okinawa, and gradually befriends the girl. Both struggle with friendships and family relationships, but are brought together by music.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Umi Hanashima

Aoi Ito

Yuko Kitagawa

Sakura Ando

Shoei Hanashima

Minoru Kinjo

Sango Hanashima

Maho Yamada

Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Kazue Tsunogae

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