Sun over the River
1934, Japanese. Directed by Tomu Uchida.
Father, son Kentaro and daughter Ochiyo, who live on the banks of the Sumida River, regain their love for each other after family discord and separation. The film is considered lost.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tomu UchidaDirector
- Minoru TakadaKentaro
- Hisako TakihanaOshin
- Isamu KosugiKentaro's father
- Naomi EgawaKentaro's younger sister Chiyo
- Ichirō TsukidaYouth
- Taisuke MatsumotoChief Mizukami
- Hirotoshi MurataShimatora
- Kazuaki KomiyaCast
- Nobuo Kosakasailor
- Fudeko TanakaOyuki
- Kôji ÔizumiPerfumer Sakura
- Ryutaro Fujinojudicial officer
Details
- Released
- 17 May 1934
- Original title
- 河の上の太陽
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Teppei Nishise
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Sun over the River runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is Sun over the River on?
Sun over the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1934. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sun over the River?
If you liked Sun over the River, try Pastoral: To Die in the Country, The Young One, Little Lord Fauntleroy.
Who directed Sun over the River?
Sun over the River (1934) was directed by Tomu Uchida and stars Minoru Takada, Hisako Takihana, Isamu Kosugi.