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The Sun

2016Movie2 h 9 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

Summary

The story is set in the early 21st century with the population decimated by bio terror. Two kinds of humans now exist. One is the Nokusu who were infected with a virus but survived and consequently they carry an antibody.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Yu Irie
Written by
Yu Irie, Tomohiro Maekawa
Produced by
Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hitoshi Endo, Takeshi Sawa
Music by
Yusuke Hayashi

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Facts

April 23, 2016 · 2 h 9 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
April 23, 2016
Runtime
2 h 9 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Science Fiction
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Sun?"

Questions about The Sun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Sun?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Sun worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 5.3).

Can I half-watch The Sun?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Will I feel good after watching The Sun?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is The Sun in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.