Sunset Hill
夕陽の丘
Synopsis
A yakuza falls in love with his brother's mistress while he is serving his sentence, and hides out in Hakodate to wait for her... A mood action masterpiece set to a hit song. Ruriko Asaoka plays both the older and younger sisters who fall in love with the same man.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akinori Matsuo
- Screenplay & Story
- Gan Yamazaki, Takeo Kunihiro
- Original Score
- Masayoshi Ikeda
- Original Title
- 夕陽の丘
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akinori Matsuo
Gan Yamazaki, Takeo Kunihiro
Masayoshi Ikeda
Department Leadership Roster
Akinori Matsuo
Director
Gan Yamazaki
Writer
Takeo Kunihiro
Writer
Masayoshi Ikeda
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset Hill
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sunset Hill about?
A yakuza falls in love with his brother's mistress while he is serving his sentence, and hides out in Hakodate to wait for her... A mood action masterpiece set to a hit song. Ruriko Asaoka plays both the older and younger sisters who fall in love with the same man.
Who directed Sunset Hill?
Sunset Hill was directed by Akinori Matsuo.
Who stars in Sunset Hill?
The principal cast of Sunset Hill includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Chikako Hosokawa, Kōji Wada, Akira Nagoya.
When was Sunset Hill released and how long is it?
Sunset Hill was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Sunset Hill?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sunset Hill was composed by Masayoshi Ikeda.