Movie: The Sunshine Girl

Top 10 Billed Cast

Chieko Baisho
倍賞千恵子

Homare Suguro
勝呂誉

Tamotsu Hayakawa
早川保

Kyōsuke Machida
待田京介

Kyoko Aoi
Kyoko Aoi

Keiko Mizushina
水科慶子

Michi Aoyama
青山ミチ

Shinji Tanaka
Shinji Tanaka

Yoshi Katō
加藤嘉

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  • Overview

    A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

  • Release Date

    1963-04-18

  • Average

    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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