Children of the Sun

Overview

At 38, Seiu marries Masako, who is emotionally distant and attempts suicide. Masako’s past includes being sold into servitude and an unrecognised pregnancy. Seiu learns the truth and accepts Masako and the unborn child, embracing his roles as husband and father. He also reforms a troubled youth at his institution. In a climactic speech, Seiu inspires his students with resilience and love.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 18, 1938

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Tokyo Hassei

Cast

Den Obinata,Kōji Mitsui,Isamu Yamaguchi,Izumi Hara,Kamatari Fujiwara,Yumeko Aizome,Kinji Fujiwa

Director

Yutaka Abe

Writer

Yutaka Mafune,Yasutaro Yagi

Producer

Tsutomu Shigemune

Cinematography

Jōji Ohara

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0452421