The Naked Sun movie poster

The Naked Sun

October 1, 1958 1h 25m

Originally released in 1958. The Naked Sun is a drama film. directed by Miyoji Ieki. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Shinjirō Ehara, Satomi Oka, and Hitomi Nakahara

Synopsis

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they have agreed on this procedure, it comes as a shock to the young woman to find out from her husband-to-be that he just loaned all the money they had saved to a friend. She is understandably miffed, and a big disagreement results. But after some time goes by, she discovers why the friend needed the money so badly, and the couple are back on solid footing again.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Naked Sun about?

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they have agreed on this procedure, it comes as a shoc...

Who directed The Naked Sun?

The Naked Sun was directed by Miyoji Ieki.

How long is The Naked Sun?

The Naked Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was The Naked Sun released?

The Naked Sun was released on October 1, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Naked Sun?

The main cast of The Naked Sun includes Shinjirō Ehara, Satomi Oka, Hitomi Nakahara, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshio Takahara.