The Sun's Burial

Aug 9, 1960

1h 28m

★ 6.4

Will things change for the better?

Overview

In Osaka's slum, capricious folks without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the trading of ID cards and blood.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Shochiku

The Sun's Burial Trailers

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Cast

Shin

Masahiko Tsugawa

Hanako

Kayoko Honoo

Takeshi

Isao Sasaki

Yosehei

Fumio Watanabe

Batasuke

Kamatari Fujiwara

Chika

Tanie Kitabayashi

Yotsematsu

Junzaburō Ban

Yasu

Yūsuke Kawazu

Sakaguchi

Kei Satō

Masa

Rokkō Toura

Thief

Kunie Tanaka

Black Glasses

Asao Koike

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