
Blood Is Redder Than the Sun
1966, Japanese. Directed by Kōji Wakamatsu.
A high school student preparing for his university entrance exams is discontent with various social inequities and is determined to take vengeance on all adults. According to the press information accompanying a 2005 retrospective of Kōji Wakamatsu‘s films, the individuals using the “Yoshiaki Ōtani” pseudonym for the screenwriter credit on this film are Yasuaki Hangai and Mikio Terashima.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 3 March 1966
- Original title
- 血は太陽よりも赤い
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōji Wakamatsu, Yoshiaki Ōtani
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Blood Is Redder Than the Sun runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Blood Is Redder Than the Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Blood Is Redder Than the Sun?
Blood Is Redder Than the Sun (1966) was directed by Kōji Wakamatsu and stars Kazuhiko Otsuka, Tamami Wakahara, Yumiko Ichinose.