The Call of the Foghorn
1960, Japanese. Directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki.
A sailor is stuck in the harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his has died, reportedly from suicide. He begins to investigate the matter himself, and finds there may be more to the story...
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 9 July 1960
- Original title
- 霧笛が俺を呼んでいる
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kei Kumai
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The Call of the Foghorn runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is The Call of the Foghorn on?
The Call of the Foghorn isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 July 1960. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Call of the Foghorn?
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Who directed The Call of the Foghorn?
The Call of the Foghorn (1960) was directed by Tokujirō Yamazaki and stars Keiichirō Akagi, Izumi Ashikawa, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi.