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- Movie: The Sun Does Not Move (literal title)
- Romaji: Taiyo wa Ugokanai
- Japanese: 太陽は動かない
- Director: Eiichiro Hasumi
- Writer: Shuichi Yoshida (novel), Tamio Hayashi
- Producer: Akira Morii, Masaki Koide, Atsushi Furuya
- Cinematographer: Tomoo Ezaki
- Release Date: March 5, 2021
- Runtime: 110 min.
- Distributor: Warner Bros. Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Kazuhiko Takano (Tatsuya Fujiwara) and Ryoichi Taoka (Ryoma Takeuchi) are agents for industrial spy organization "AN Tsuushin." They are are in a struggle over information on solar energy development. Other counties seek the innovative solar energy technology. A conspiracy exits behind the technology which can shake the political and economic world in Japan.
Kazuhiko Takano faces Korean spy Kim, mysterious woman Ayako, and powerful men from different countries.
Notes
- Based on two novels in the “Kazuhiko Takano Series” by Shuichi Yoshida: “Taiyo wa Ugokanai" (published April 25, 2012 by Gentosha) and “Mori wa Shitte Iru” (published April 22, 2015 by Gentosha).
- Movie's theme song is "Awa" by King Gnu.
- Movie was first scheduled for release in Japan on May 15, 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
- Related titles:
- The Sun Does Not Move | Taiyo wa Ugokanai: The Eclipse (WOWOW / 2020)
- The Sun Does Not Move | Taiyo wa Ugokanai (2021)
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