Rise, Fair Sun (Japanese: 朝やけの詩, Hepburn: Asayake no uta) is a 1973 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai and starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Kinya Kitaoji and Keiko Takahashi. It was written by Hisashi Yamauchi, Akiko Katsura and Kumai. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai as Sakuzo
Kinya Kitaoji as Asao, Haruko's lover
Keiko Takahashi as Haruko, Sakuzo's daughter (as Keiko Sekine)
Shin Saburi as Inashiro
Natsuyo Kawakami
Yôsuke Kondô as Koyama
Kappei Matsumoto
Yukiko Takabayashi
Release
Rise, Fair Sun was released theatrically in Japan on 27 October 1973 where it was distributed by Toho.