The Inland Sea (1991): Cast
The Inland Sea is a 1991 documentary directed by Lucille Carra, starring Donald Richie as Narrator (voice). It runs 56 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 56 min
- Director
- Lucille Carra
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Travelfilm Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Inland Sea About?
The premise of The Inland Sea without spoilers.
1971 Donald Richie published a travelogue of Japan’s Inland Sea, seeking remnants of tradition and self‑discovery. Two decades later Lucille Carra retraced his route, filming landscapes and locals who preserve customs, encountering a monk and a makeshift temple. Richie’s narration and Takemitsu’s score make the film a meditation on foreignness.
The Inland Sea Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- tokyo japan
- black and white segment
- inland sea
- temple
- reference to audrey hepburn
- reference to frank sinatra
- monk
- shrine
- coffee shop
- calligraphy
- leper
- hiroshima japan
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The Inland Sea Cast & Characters
Donald Richie plays Narrator (voice) in The Inland Sea. Directed by Lucille Carra.
- Director Lucille Carra
- Donald Richie as Narrator (voice)
The Inland Sea Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “濑户内海” and “내해”.
- Also known as
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- 濑户内海
- 내해
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The Inland Sea FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Inland Sea, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Inland Sea?
The Inland Sea runs 56 minutes.
When was The Inland Sea released?
The Inland Sea was released on December 1, 1991.
Who directed The Inland Sea?
The Inland Sea was directed by Lucille Carra.
Who is in the cast of The Inland Sea?
The Inland Sea stars Donald Richie as Narrator (voice).
Does The Inland Sea have a post-credit scene?
No. The Inland Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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