Sayon's Bell (1943)
1h 32m
Running Time
July 1, 1943Release Date
Sayon's Bell (1943)
1h 32m
Running Time
July 1, 1943Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Sayon

Toshiaki Konoe
Takeda

Kenji Oyama
Murai

Kinuko Wakamizu

Hideko Mimura

Hiroshi Mizuhara
Sayon's father

Hatsu Shimazaki
Saburo

Hiroshi Shimizu
Director

Suketarô Inokai
Director of Photography / Editor

Yoshisaburo Seno
Sound Recordist

Kihan Nagase
Screenplay

Toyojirô Nagashima
Screenplay

Torashiro Saito
Screenplay / Editor

Minoru Esaka
Art Direction

Tetsuzô Shibata
Costume Design

Hiroshi Ushida
Writer
Details.
Release DateJuly 1, 1943
Original Nameサヨンの鐘
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
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Wiki.
Sayon's Bell (サヨンの鐘, Sayon no Kane) is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu and based on the true story of a 17-year-old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'ao village, Giran district, Taihoku Prefecture, 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.