Storyline

The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and documentary footage about newspaper production. Only 25 minutes of footage has survived.

Key Information

Director Kenji Mizoguchi
Writers Chiio Kimura
Studio Nikkatsu Corporation
Rating 5.5/10
Language JA
Budget $25

Cast & Crew

Takako Irie

Takako Irie

girl in the elevator

Joji Oka

Joji Oka

(as Susumu Minobe): Hiroo Karasaki, Head of Delegation

Kōju Murata

Kōju Murata

Kusaka

Eiji Nakano

Eiji Nakano

Hayafusa

Ranko Sawa

Ranko Sawa

Asako Akizuki

Heitaro Doi

Kōhei Akizuki

Frequently Asked Questions

The Morning Sun Shines was released on April 12, 1929.

The runtime of The Morning Sun Shines is 25m.

The Morning Sun Shines is a Drama, Documentary movie.

The Morning Sun Shines has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Morning Sun Shines is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Morning Sun Shines was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

The main cast of The Morning Sun Shines includes Takako Irie, Joji Oka, Kōju Murata.

The Morning Sun Shines is originally in Japanese.