
The Sand City in Manchuria
1960, Japanese. Directed by Kiyoshi Saeki.
When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 August 1960
- Original title
- 砂漠を渡る太陽
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ichirō Ikeda, Ei Ogawa
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How long is The Sand City in Manchuria?
The Sand City in Manchuria runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Sand City in Manchuria isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 August 1960. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sand City in Manchuria?
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Who directed The Sand City in Manchuria?
The Sand City in Manchuria (1960) was directed by Kiyoshi Saeki and stars Koji Tsuruta, Yoshiko Sakuma, Naoko Kubo.