Child of the Sun

Drama · 1980

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.

Starring

Harumi Harada, Shuichi Kakesu, Kirio Urayama, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Kirio Urayama, Taku Shinjo, Mayumi Ozora, Hajime Okayasu, Masane Tsukayama

Director

Kirio Urayama