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Black Sun

Black Sun

1964•1h 35m•6.5/10
Drama

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6.5/10(11)

Akira, a young, jazz-obsessed drifter, returns to his squat, a ruined church, and finds Gill, a wounded African-American GI, on the run after the death of a white GI. Despite terrible misunderstandings and culture clash, Akira agrees to help Gill escape towards the sea, dodging military police along the way.

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Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Akira

Chico Lourant

Chico Lourant

Gill

Tatsuya Fuji

Tatsuya Fuji

Akira's Buddy

Yuko Chishiro

Yuko Chishiro

Yuki

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Old Man at the Junk Shop

Shogen Nitta

Engineer

Zenji Yamada

Zenji Yamada

Owner

Ryusei Ito

Tōru Sumikawa

Cop E

Gō Kuroda

Cop D

Takashi Nomura

Yū Izumi

Hiroshi Chiyoda

Toshizō Kudō

Cop A

Hyōe Enoki

Hyōe Enoki

Katsumi Ishizaki

Katsumi Ishizaki

Yūzō Harumi

Masaaki Yamamoto

Kôji Sugiura

Hiroshi Atami

Cop B

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