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Profound Desires of the Gods (1968)

Profound Desires of the Gods (1968)

Drama
Release Date: 1968, November 22
Directors: Shōhei Imamura
Countries: Japan
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, Yasuko Matsui, Taiji Tonoyama, Kazuo Kitamura, Jun Hamamura, Hōsei Komatsu, Izumi Hara, Yoshi Katō, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Hideko Okiyama, Kanjūrō Arashi, Yasuhiko Ishizu

Overview:

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.

Keywords:

brother sister relationship japanese mythology japan incest industrialization tropical island remote island isolated island japanese family japanese folklore pacific island tribal people sexual exploitation farmers exploitation creation myths