Film

Sayon's Bell

1943 · 1h 32m

IMDb

6.1

Based on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village, Giran district, Taihoku Prefecture (in current Taiwan) who went missing and was thought to have drowned whilst helping carry the luggage of her teacher Masaki Takita during a storm in 1938.

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Sayon

Toshiaki Konoe

Takeda

Kenji Oyama

Murai

Kinuko Wakamizu

Hideko Mimura

Hiroshi Mizuhara

Sayon's father

• Hiroshi ShimizuDirector
• Toyojirô NagashimaScreenplay
• Kihan NagaseScreenplay
• Torashiro SaitoScreenplay · Editor
• Suketarô InokaiDirector of Photography · Editor
• Masao KogaOriginal Music Composer

Release date

July 1, 1943

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 32m