Director Kaneto Shindo's documentary-like, dialogue-free portrayal of daily struggle is a work of stunning visual beauty and invention. The international breakthrough for one of Japan's most innovative filmmakers-who went on to make other unique masterworks such as Onibaba and Kuroneko-The Naked Island follows a family whose home is on a tiny, remote island in the Japanese archipelago.
IMDb 8.0/1019621 h 36 min 
