- Umizaru (2004 film)
Infobox Film
name = Umizaru
released =2004
writer = Manga:Satou Shuuhou
Screenplay:Fukada Yasushi
starring =Ito Hideaki Kato Ai Ken Kaito Karina Atsushi Ito Miki Ryosuke Kyoko Jun Kunimura
director =Eiichiro Hasumi
runtime = 120 min.
language = Japanese
music =Sato Naoki "Umizaru" is a 2004 action/drama film directed by
Eiichiro Hasumi . It is the 1st feature length film of the "Umizaru" projects, preceeding the film "" and the 11-episode drama series "Umizaru Evolution". The film starsIto Hideaki as Japan Coast Guard (JCG) rescue diver Senzaki Daisuke, and Kato Ai as his love interest Izawa Kanna. The film is the first of the 3 part film and television project. The project is adapted from the popular manga series "Umizaru" by Satou Shuuhou.Umizaru (海猿) means "
Sea Monkey "; a derogatory label slapped on the rescue diver trainees by local townsfolk of the city of Kure due to their excessive and uninhibited behaviour during off hours.Cast
Trivia
Ito Hideaki, the male lead, has a Divemaster license awarded by PADI Japan; a professional diving qualification.
External links
*imdb title|tt0426275
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