The Sun's Burial (1960)
The Sun's Burial (1960)
In Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of blood. Alliances constantly shift. Tatsu and Takeshi, friends since boyhood, reluctantly join Shin's gang. Shin's an upstart and moves his gang often to avoid the local kingpin. Hanoko is a young woman with ambitions: first she's in the blood business with her father, then she joins forces with Shin. She soon breaks off that partnership, even though she's taken the sensitive Takeshi under her wing. Double crosses multiply. Those with the closest bonds become each others' murderers.

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Cast

Masahiko Tsugawa Masahiko Tsugawa As: Shin, leader of gang
Kayoko Honoo Kayoko Honoo As: Hanako
Isao Sasaki Isao Sasaki As: New gang member Takeshi
Fumio Watanabe Fumio Watanabe As: Yosehei
Kamatari Fujiwara Kamatari Fujiwara As: Batasuke, peddler
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Storyline

In Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of blood. Alliances constantly shift. Tatsu and Takeshi, friends since boyhood, reluctantly join Shin's gang. Shin's an upstart and moves his gang often to avoid the local kingpin. Hanoko is a young woman with ambitions: first she's in the blood business with her father, then she joins forces with Shin. She soon breaks off that partnership, even though she's taken the sensitive Takeshi under her wing. Double crosses multiply. Those with the closest bonds become each others' murderers.


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Details

Genres: Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 09 August 1960

Country: JP

Runtime: 87m

Company Credits

Company: Shochiku

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Tomio Ikeda

Tomio Ikeda

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Riichirō Manabe

Riichirō Manabe

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Takashi Kawamata

Takashi Kawamata

Director of Photography

Lighting

Isamu Satô

Isamu Satô

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Kôji Uno

Kôji Uno

Production Design

Other Crew

Shûjûrô Kurita

Shûjûrô Kurita

Sound Recordist

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