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The Brightest Sun

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Jake Tropila In Review Online 11h
The Brightest Sun unfolds gradually but masterfully, melting its icy center to approach something more deserving of its optimistic title. Go to Full Review Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse Jul 26
7.5
"The Brightest Sun" is therefore not among Nakashima’s most disciplined works, but it is an ambitious and emotionally forceful return. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Tetsuya Nakashima

Director

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Actor

Hikari Mitsushima

Actor

Haru Kuroki

Actor

Kankurô Kudô

Actor

Ko Shibasaki

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Movie Info

Director
Tetsuya Nakashima
Producer
Yuuji Ishida, Toshihiro Maeda, Tomonori Aoki, Yutaka Tamura, Sayoko Unno
Screenwriter
Tetsuya Nakashima, Nobuhiro Monma, Bunzo Utsumi
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
2h 9m