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Child of the Sun

Child of the Sun

1980

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.

Original title太陽の子 てだのふあ
Release1980-09-13
Runtime142 min
StatusReleased
CountriesJapan
Original languageJA
SpokenJapanese
DirectorKirio Urayama
WritersKirio Urayama, Kenjiro Haitani
Popularity1
TMDB ID219281

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