Bridge to the Sun

Bridge to the Sun

6.8(0.0K)

DramaRomanceWar

Tells the true story of American Gwen Terasaki, who falls in love with, then marries a Japanese diplomat. When World War II breaks out, they encounter animosity and trouble from both sides.

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Carroll Baker

Gwen Terasaki

James Shigeta

Hidenari Terasaki

James Yagi

Hara

丹波哲郎

Jiro

Hiroshi Tomono

Ishi

Yoshiko Hiromura

Sean Garrison

Fred Tyson

Ruth Masters

Aunt Peggy

Nori Elisabeth Hermann

Mako Terasaki

Emi Florence Hirsch

Mako Terasaki

高橋洋子

DirectorLee Payant

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Release dateOct 17 1961

Runtime1 hour 53 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguagesJapanese, English

Production companiesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cité Films

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