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Black Sun (1964)

1964 · Feature film · 95 min · dir. Koreyoshi Kurahara

  • Drama

Synopsis

Akira, a young, jazz-obsessed drifter, returns to his squat, a ruined church, and finds Gill, a wounded African-American GI, on the run after the death of a white GI. Despite terrible misunderstandings and culture clash, Akira agrees to help Gill escape towards the sea, dodging military police along the way.

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Details

Director
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Writer
Tensei Kono
Composer
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Cinematography
Mitsuji Kanau
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation
Released
1964-04-24
Original title
黒い太陽
Running time
95 minutes

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