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Dear Summer Sister (1972)

Dear Summer Sister (1972)

Drama
Release Date: 1972, August 5
Directors: Nagisa Ōshima
Countries: Japan
Production: Art Theatre Guild, Art Theatre Guild, Sozosha, Sozosha
Cast: Kei Satō, Taiji Tonoyama, Akiko Koyama, Hōsei Komatsu, Lily, Rokkō Toura, Shōji Ishibashi, Hiromi Kurita

Overview:

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.

Keywords:

summer island mistaken identity half-brother