Sayon's Bell
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Based on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village, Giran district, Taihoku Prefecture (in current Taiwan) who went missing and was thought to have drowned whilst helping carry the luggage of her teacher Masaki Takita during a storm in 1938.
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Cast
19 people
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Sayon
Known for
Scandal
House of Bamboo
Toshiaki Konoe
Takeda
Known for
The Life of Oharu
Hiroshi Shimizu
Known for
Evil Dead Trap
Yoshisaburo Senoo
Kihan Nagase
Kenji Oyama
Murai
Known for
Gamera, the Giant Monster
There Was a Father
Suketarô Inokai
Torashirô Saitô
Kinuko Wakamizu
Also in
Moth-eaten Spring
Apart from You
Hiroshi Ushida
Hideko Mimura
Known for
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Masao Koga
Hiroshi Shimizu Director · Kihan Nagase Screenplay Toyojirô Nagashima Screenplay
First release July 1, 1943 · Produced in Japan, Taiwan · Production Manchukuo Film Association
Production
Shochiku
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Manchukuo Film Association
Production
Japan · Taiwan
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Original title
サヨンの鐘
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 1, 1943
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