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Red Sun

1971, French. Directed by Terence Young.

The greatest fighting machine the West has ever known.

In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…

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Runtime
1h 54m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
French
Rated
PG

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.8/10 from 336 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
15 September 1971
Original title
Soleil Rouge
Country
France, Italy, Spain
Written by
Denne Bart Petitclerc, William Roberts, Lawrence Roman
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Is Red Sun worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 336 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Red Sun?

Red Sun runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).

Does Red Sun have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Red Sun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Red Sun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Red Sun is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Red Sun on?

Red Sun is streaming on Philo in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Red Sun?

If you liked Red Sun, try Chato's Land, The Magnificent Seven Ride!, Duck, You Sucker.

Who directed Red Sun?

Red Sun (1971) was directed by Terence Young and stars Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune.

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