Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate
| Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate | |
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| Directed by | Yūzō Kawashima |
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| Produced by | Takeshi Yamamoto |
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| Cinematography | Kurataro Takamura |
| Edited by | Tadashi Nakamura |
| Music by | Toshiro Mayuzumi |
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| Distributed by | Nikkatsu |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate (Japanese: 幕末太陽傳 or 幕末太陽伝, Hepburn: Bakumatsu Taiyōden), also known as A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, is a 1957 Japanese comedy film directed by Yūzō Kawashima and written by Kawashima, Shōhei Imamura and Keiichi Tanaka. It was voted the fifth best Japanese film of all time in a poll of 140 Japanese critics and filmmakers conducted by the magazine Kinema Junpo in 1999.