Paradise Sea (1998)

Japanese drama set in a southern Kyushu island where dance-troupe leader Shinji (Shinji Arano) stays on as his touring troupe departs. After Shinji moves in with an old man (Nobuyoshi Tanigawa) cared for by his granddaughter (Reiko Matsuo), he becomes an apprentice to the old man's construction of a wooden boat

Released Sept. 19, 1998 90 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.woodworking, imdb.woodworking, imdb.master-apprentice-relationship, imdb.spiritual-awakening, imdb.wooden-boat, imdb.kyushu-japan, imdb.patience + 12 more, imdb.craftsmanship, imdb.dance-troupe, imdb.dancer, imdb.island, imdb.tradition, imdb.spirituality, imdb.allegory, imdb.grandfather-granddaughter-relationship, imdb.old-man, imdb.building-a-boat, imdb.sailboat, imdb.boat