Film
Child of the Sun
1980 · 2h 22m
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Overview
A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan. The movie depicts the warm interaction between her and adults that grew up with the rough history of Okinawa and discrimination from the mainland. Shots partly on location at beach of Itoman, Yogi Park and Hateruma Island. This is the movie version of the well-known novel by Kenjiro Haitani.
Cast
Harumi Harada
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Mayumi Ozora
Masane Tsukayama
Junko Kuroda
Kiyoshi's mother
Jun Hamamura
Shōji Ishibashi
Sadao China
Toyomasa Matsuda
Toshitaka Itō
Taiji Tonoyama
Hideji Ōtaki
Detective A
Shuntaro Tamamura
Detective B
Mieko Nishio
Katsuhiko Sunaga
Harumi Sakai
Crew
- Kirio UrayamaDirector · Screenplay
- Kenjiro HaitaniNovel
- Shohei TokizaneExecutive Producer
- Shōhei AndōDirector of Photography
- Riichirō ManabeOriginal Music Composer
- Hajime OkayasuEditor
Details
- Release date
- September 13, 1980
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
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