Child of the Sun

A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan. The movie depicts the warm interaction between her and adults that grew up with the rough history of Okinawa and discrimination from the mainland. Shots partly on location at beach of Itoman, Yogi Park and Hateruma Island. This is the movie version of the well-known novel by Kenjiro Haitani.

Country:

Japan

Genre:
Duration:

142 minutes

Year:

1980

Director:

Kirio Urayama

Cast:
Harumi Harada

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Mayumi Ozora

Masane Tsukayama

Junko Kuroda

Kiyoshi's mother

Crew:
Kirio Urayama

Director

Kirio Urayama

Screenplay

Shohei Tokizane

Executive Producer

Shôhei Andô

Director of Photography

Hideo Kumagai

Lighting Technician