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The Morning Sun Shines

MOVIE • 1929

The Morning Sun Shines

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The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and documentary footage about newspaper production. Only 25 minutes of footage has survived.

TMDB ★ 2.9/5Votes: 12
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DramaDocumentary

Top Cast

Takako Irie

Takako Irie

girl in the elevator

Joji Oka

Joji Oka

(as Susumu Minobe): Hiroo Karasaki, Head of Delegation

Kōju Murata

Kōju Murata

Kusaka

Eiji Nakano

Eiji Nakano

Hayafusa

Ranko Sawa

Ranko Sawa

Asako Akizuki

—

Heitaro Doi

Kōhei Akizuki

Kenji Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi

Director

—

Chiio Kimura

Writer

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Seiichi Ina

Director

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Theatrical release date: April 12, 1929

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 12, 1929

Runtime

25 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

$25

Revenue

N/A

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