Sun and Stars

1962•1h 25m

DramaCrimeAction

It's a thrilling, action-packed entertainer with sparks of men versus villains in an up-and-down tale of brothers burning with masculine will and passion.

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Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Hideaki Nitani

Kōji Wada

Masako Izumi

Yōko Minamida

Minako Katsuki

Taketoshi Naitō

Toshio Sugiyama

Shinsuke Ashida

Chieko Misaki

Asao Sano

Kaku Takashina

Shōki Fukae

Hiroshi Hijikata

Eiken Shoji

Kōtarō Sugie

Shigeo Hayashi

Tadao Kojima

Toshihiko Oda

Yuzo Kiura

Shingo Ishioka

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