The Sun
2005•1h 51m•
★6.7(67 ratings)
DramaHistory
Overview
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Director
Aleksandr SokurovWriters
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A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Old servant
The original title is "Солнце" (RU).
The film grossed $217.4K at the box office.
The runtime is 111 minutes (1h 51m).
It was a co-production between: Italy, Russia, France, Switzerland.
The film was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.
The screenplay was written by Yuriy Arabov and Jeremy Noble.
Cinematography was handled by Aleksandr Sokurov.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0439817.
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Good
67 votes
Солнце
Released
16+
日本語, English
Italy, Russia, France, Switzerland
$217,379
