
The Rising Sun
1978, Dutch. Directed by Hans Croiset.
The small business of the De Sterke family is threatened when their ever-expanding neighbour, department store 'The Rising Sun', starts taking away their customers.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 September 1978
- Original title
- De opgaande zon
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Herman Heijermans
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The Rising Sun runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
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The Rising Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 1978. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rising Sun?
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Who directed The Rising Sun?
The Rising Sun (1978) was directed by Hans Croiset and stars Ton Lutz, Ann Hasekamp, Josée Ruiter.