Flora on the Sand

6.5
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 95 min
  • Premiere: 1964. August 29.

One evening, at the Marine Tower observatory, cosmetics salesman Ichiro Iki is drawn into conversation with an unfamiliar young lady Akiko. She invites Ichiro back to a hotel where they make love but part without even exchanging names. A week later, they have a second chance encounter at the observatory. This time, Ichiro is the one who pursues her. Back at the hotel, Akiko begs Ichiro to give her sister – Kyoko, a bar hostess – absolute hell. Akiko resents her sister for lecturing on chastity, while wantonly indulging in promiscuous activity. Ichiro takes an interest in Kyoko and sets out towards her bar…

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Art

Yasuhiro Otsuru

Art Direction

Camera

Kōichi Saitō

Still Photographer

Yoshihiro Yamazaki

Director of Photography

Directing

Kō Nakahira

Director

Kimiyoshi Soga

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Masahiro Takashima

Lighting Director

Sound

Fumio Hashimoto

Sound Recordist

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original Music Composer

Writing

Kō Nakahira

Screenplay

Junnosuke Yoshiyuki

Original Story

Ichirō Ikeda

Screenplay

Akira Kato

Screenplay

Art

Yasuhiro Otsuru

Art Direction

Camera

Kōichi Saitō

Still Photographer

Yoshihiro Yamazaki

Director of Photography

Directing

Kō Nakahira

Director

Kimiyoshi Soga

Assistant Director

Editing

Lighting

Masahiro Takashima

Lighting Director

Sound

Fumio Hashimoto

Sound Recordist

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original Music Composer

Writing

Kō Nakahira

Screenplay

Junnosuke Yoshiyuki

Original Story

Ichirō Ikeda

Screenplay

Akira Kato

Screenplay