Life and Death on the Shore
2017, Japanese. Directed by Michio Koshikawa.
Set in 1945 at the end of World War II. Saku arrives on Kakeromajima as the head of navy special forces. He is admired by the children on the island and he is interested in learning the island song as well as drinking with his men. Toe is an elementary school teacher on Kakeromajima and she has feelings for Saku.
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 July 2017
- Original title
- 海辺の生と死
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Michio Koshikawa
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Life and Death on the Shore runs 155 minutes (2h 35m).
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Life and Death on the Shore isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 July 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life and Death on the Shore?
If you liked Life and Death on the Shore, try Battleground, Anatahan, Waiting for Anya.
Who directed Life and Death on the Shore?
Life and Death on the Shore (2017) was directed by Michio Koshikawa and stars Hikari Mitsushima, Kai Inowaki, Kento Nagayama.