Poster of The Shiranui Sea

The Shiranui Sea

Plot: The sea around Minamata was heavily polluted with mercury during the 1950s and 1960s from the Chisso Corporation's chemical factory. This highly toxic chemical bioaccumulated in shellfish and fish in the Yatsushiro Sea which, when eaten by the local populace, gave rise to Minamata disease
Release Date: Thursday, January 23 1975
50 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Soichi ItoSoichi Ito. Soichi Ito was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noriaki TsuchimotoNoriaki Tsuchimoto. Noriaki Tsuchimoto was 46 in The Shiranui Sea as 'Self - Interviewer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1928 –
Died: Tue, Jun 24 2008

Crew

Portrait of Noriaki TsuchimotoNoriaki Tsuchimoto. Noriaki Tsuchimoto was 46 in The Shiranui Sea as 'Editor, Director'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1928 –
Died: Tue, Jun 24 2008
Portrait of Masafumi IchinoseMasafumi Ichinose. Masafumi Ichinose was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru OkagakiToru Okagaki. Toru Okagaki was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koshiro OtsuKoshiro Otsu. Koshiro Otsu was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryutaro TakagiRyutaro Takagi. Ryutaro Takagi was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiko IchiharaKeiko Ichihara. Keiko Ichihara was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teizō MatsumuraTeizō Matsumura. Teizō Matsumura was 46 in The Shiranui Sea as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 15 1929 –
Died: Mon, Aug 06 2007
Portrait of Takayuki OguriTakayuki Oguri. Takayuki Oguri was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kouichi AsanumaKouichi Asanuma. Kouichi Asanuma was >> in The Shiranui Sea as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday