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Feature film — 1929

The Morning Sun Shines (1929)

5.80h 25mDrama — Documentary

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.

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Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

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Cast & crew

Takako Irie as girl in the elevator

Takako Irie

girl in the elevator

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

Joji Oka

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

Kōju Murata as Kusaka

Kōju Murata

Kusaka

Eiji Nakano as Hayafusa

Eiji Nakano

Hayafusa

Ranko Sawa as Asako Akizuki

Ranko Sawa

Asako Akizuki

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Heitaro Doi

Kōhei Akizuki

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