The Inland Sea (1991)

The Inland Sea (1991)
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Wishing to celebrate some particularly unique aspects of Japan and Japanese life before the whole world is inundated by the influence of universal sameness, the makes of this documentary take a cinematic tour of the islands and coastline of the China-facing waters sometimes referred to Japan's Aegean Sea. The journey retraces one taken decades earlier by screenwriter Donald Carrie and described in his book of the same name. This film won "Best Documentary" honors at the 1991 Hawaii International Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

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Synopsis of The Inland Sea

Wishing to celebrate some particularly unique aspects of Japan and Japanese life before the whole world is inundated by the influence of universal sameness, the makes of this documentary take a cinematic tour of the islands and coastline of the China-facing waters sometimes referred to Japan's Aegean Sea. The journey retraces one taken decades earlier by screenwriter Donald Carrie and described in his book of the same name. This film won "Best Documentary" honors at the 1991 Hawaii International Film Festival. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
56 mins

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    Writer(s):
    Donald Richie
    Producer(s):
    Brian Cotnoir
    Categories:
    Special InterestDocumentary
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    Traci Y.

    in interesting details. It was not very informative and the narration was rather dull. The narrator at one points talks about seeking sexual encounters, which he sees as a positive benefit of traveling. Not explicit information, just unneeded and unwanted commentary about "lonely" travelers.

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