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Behind the Rising Sun
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Behind the Rising Sun

Aug 1, 1943
1h 28m
★ 5.7

The year's most timely story.

Overview

A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.

Genres

War
Drama

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Margo

Tama Shimamura

Margo

Tom Neal

Taro Seki

Tom Neal

J. Carrol Naish

Reo Seki

J. Carrol Naish

Robert Ryan

Lefty O'Doyle

Robert Ryan

Gloria Holden

Sara Braden

Gloria Holden

Donald Douglas

O'Hara

Donald Douglas

George Givot

Boris

George Givot

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Grandmother

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Leonard Strong

Tama's Father

Leonard Strong

Philip Ahn

Japanese Officer Murdering Takahashi

Philip Ahn

Abner Biberman

Inspector

Abner Biberman

Luke Chan

Officer

Luke Chan

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