The Guitarist from the Sea
The Guitarist from the Sea

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The Guitarist from the Sea

1960
Movie
84 min
Japanese

Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza group, which intends to use the island as a relay base for drug smuggling.

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Director: Svetozar RistovskiGenres: Drama, Music

Plot Summary

In a picturesque coastal village, a young fisherman named Marko dreams of becoming a renowned guitarist. Despite the skepticism of his community and the practical demands of his life, Marko dedicates himself to his music, practicing on a salvaged guitar. His talent eventually attracts the attention of a visiting musician, offering a glimmer of hope for his aspirations.

Critical Reception

Information on critical reception for "The Guitarist from the Sea" is scarce in easily accessible international databases, suggesting it may have had a limited release or is primarily recognized within its country of origin.

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