Black Sun

Black Sun — Plot

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.

• Release date
• April 24, 1964
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Koreyoshi Kurahara

Black Sun — Cast

Tamio Kawachi Akira Chico Lourant Gill Tatsuya Fuji Akira's Buddy Yuko Chishiro Yuki Hideji Ōtaki Old Man at the Junk Shop

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Shogen Nitta Engineer Zenji Yamada Owner

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Ryūsei Itō