Drama ·Romance ·War · United States of America · 1961 · 1h 53m

Bridge to the Sun

Bridge to the Sun poster
Director
Étienne Périer
Cast
Carroll Baker as Gwen Terasaki James Shigeta as Hidenari Terasaki James Yagi as Hara Tetsuro Tamba as Jiro Hiroshi Tomono as Ishi Yoshiko Hiromura as
Crew
William J. Kelly — Director of Photography Seiichi Kitsuke — Director of Photography Marcel Weiss — Director of Photography Monique Isnardon — Editor Robert Isnardon — Editor Georges Auric — Original Music Composer
Tagline

Their love was a bridge between two worlds!

Synopsis

Tells the true story of American Gwen Terasaki, who falls in love with, then marries a Japanese diplomat. When World War II breaks out, they encounter animosity and trouble from both sides.

Trailer Bridge to the Sun — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
culture clashworld war iiinterracial marriageforeign diplomateve of world war iipre-warjapanese politicsjapanese diplomatmisogynist customs
Key Collaborators
Étienne Périer Director William J. Kelly Director of Photography Seiichi Kitsuke Director of Photography Marcel Weiss Director of Photography Monique Isnardon Editor Robert Isnardon Editor Georges Auric Original Music Composer Charles Kaufman Screenplay Jacques Bar Producer
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