Sunset Sunrise
陽は沈み陽は昇る
Synopsis
Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1971, Sunset Sunrise (Hi wa shizumi, hi wa noboru) is a “hippie” road movie chronicling the trek that a handful of people take in order to reach Katmandú, the capital of Nepal.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Koreyoshi Kurahara
- Screenplay & Story
- Nobuo Yamada, Koreyoshi Kurahara
- Original Score
- Nino Rota
- Original Title
- 陽は沈み陽は昇る
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Nobuo Yamada, Koreyoshi Kurahara
Nino Rota
Department Leadership Roster
Nobuo Yamada
Screenplay
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Director
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Screenplay
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Nikkatsu Roman Porno
The Nikkatsu Roman Porno films were a series of theatrical Japanese softcore pornographic films produced by the movie studio Nikkatsu from November, 1971, until May, 1988. The Japanese word roman (ロマン) arguably either refers to the French word roman, meaning "novel" (work of fiction), or is an abbreviation of the phrase "romantic pornography." This is a list of the films in that series.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset Sunrise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sunset Sunrise about?
Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1971, Sunset Sunrise (Hi wa shizumi, hi wa noboru) is a “hippie” road movie chronicling the trek that a handful of people take in order to reach Katmandú, the capital of Nepal.
Who directed Sunset Sunrise?
Sunset Sunrise was directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara.
Who stars in Sunset Sunrise?
The principal cast of Sunset Sunrise includes Rosemary Dexter, Takeshi Ōbayashi, Glenn H. Neighbour, Rose Ogawa.
When was Sunset Sunrise released and how long is it?
Sunset Sunrise was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Sunset Sunrise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sunset Sunrise was composed by Nino Rota.