Children of the Sun (1938)

At 38, Seiu marries Masako, who is emotionally distant and attempts suicide. Masako’s past includes being sold into servitude and an unrecognised pregnancy. Seiu learns the truth and accepts Masako and the unborn child, embracing his roles as husband and father. He also reforms a troubled youth at his institution. In a climactic speech, Seiu inspires his students with resilience and love.

Released

1938-05-18

Genres

Drama

Runtime

90 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Yasutaro Yagi, Yutaka Abe

TMDB rating

9.0/10 from 1 votes