Sayon's Bell

Sayon's Bell

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 1, 1943

Runtime

1h 32m

Original Title

サヨンの鐘

Production Companies

Shochiku, Manchukuo Film Association

Director

Hiroshi Shimizu

Description

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.