The Whale God

Streaming video - 1962

A small Japanese village is obsessed with killing a monstrous whale that has decimated its hunting parties. Shaki, a popular young man whose family has been massacred by the beast, steps forward vowing to slay the whale and avenge his relations, but his efforts are complicated by a brutish stranger to the village also intent on killing the monster and collecting on the promised riches.

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : MVD Entertainment Group 1962.
2025.
Language
Japanese
Other Authors
Tokuzo Tanaka (film director), Kôjirô Hongô (actor), Shiho Fujimura, Shintarô Katsu, Takashi Shimura
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).