Animation ·Fantasy · Japan · 1998 · 23m

Glassy Ocean

クジラの跳躍

Glassy Ocean poster
Director
Shigeru Tamura
Cast
Eric Jacobsen as Ocean Floor Man Hiroyuki Aoki as Alcoholic Philosopher Ichiro Nagai as Old Man Kento Ogasawara as Boy Masaharu Sato as Human Building (voice) Masatoshi Nagase as Narrator
Crew
Shigeru Tamura — Screenplay Mitsuo Shionaga — Producer
Synopsis

On what apparently is a parallel world, time flows in a much slower pace than normal. The ocean remains on a solid state of matter as the eccentric individuals who inhabit this land casually wander over it.

Mood & Themes
parallel worldshort film
Key Collaborators
Shigeru Tamura Director Shigeru Tamura Screenplay Mitsuo Shionaga Producer
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