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Dear Summer Sister

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Dear Summer Sister

4.5

1h 36m

1972

Synopsis

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Drama

islandmistaken identityhalf-brothersummer

Cast & Crew

Hiromi Kurita

Hiromi Kurita

as Sunaoko Kikuchi

Shōji Ishibashi

as Tsuruo Ômura

Lily

Lily

as Momoko Kofujida

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

as Kôsuke Kikuchi

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

as Takuzo Sakurada

Rokkō Toura

Rokkō Toura

as Rintoku Teruya

Akiko Koyama

Akiko Koyama

as Tsuru Ômura

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

as Shinkô Kuniyoshi

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