The Sun
Originally released in 2016. The Sun is a science fiction film. directed by Yu Irie. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mugi Kadowaki, and Kanji Furutachi
Synopsis
The story is set in the early 21st century with the population decimated by bio terror. Two kinds of humans now exist. One is the Nokusu who were infected with a virus but survived and consequently they carry an antibody. Most are young, healthy and have high intelligence, but they have a high sensitivity to ultraviolet rays and are active mostly during the night. The other group are the Kyurio. They survived by never having the virus. The Nokusu discriminates against the Kyurio. Tetsuhiko Okudera is a Kyurio. He was born in a poor village. He isn't happy with being a Kyurio and wishes he could be a Nokusu. Yui Ikuta is Tetsuhiko’s childhood friend. She tries to revive the poor village.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 23, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ryunosuke Kamiki
as Tetsuhiko Okudera
Mugi Kadowaki
as Yui Ikuta
Kanji Furutachi
as Soichi Ikuta
Yuki Furukawa
as Fujita Morishige
Toshiki Ayata
as Yukio Sasaki
Kouki Mizuta
as Takumi Sasaki
Kazuya Takahashi
as Yoji Kaneda
Yōko Moriguchi
as Reiko Soga
Jun Murakami
as Katsuya Okudera
Yuko Nakamura
as Junko Okudera
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sun about?
The story is set in the early 21st century with the population decimated by bio terror. Two kinds of humans now exist. One is the Nokusu who were infected with a virus but survived and consequently...
Who directed The Sun?
The Sun was directed by Yu Irie.
How long is The Sun?
The Sun has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was The Sun released?
The Sun was released on April 23, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sun?
The main cast of The Sun includes Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mugi Kadowaki, Kanji Furutachi, Yuki Furukawa, Toshiki Ayata.