Midnight Sun (2006)

Name: Midnight Sun
Genre: Drama
Released: 2006-06-17

1h 59m

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June 17, 2006
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Kaoru was suffering from xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), an illness, which also might be described as the allergy to the sun, and was not allowed to be exposed to sunlight. The only motivation in her life was singing, which also was the only connection to the outside world. One day, an incident drastically changes her life..

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Release Date
June 17, 2006

Original Name
タイヨウのうた

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 59m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-09

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A Song to the Sun (タイヨウのうた, Taiyō no Uta, alternatively titled Midnight Sun) is a 2006 Japanese film directed by Norihiro Koizumi starring Yui.

Upon release, A Song to the Sun was financially successful and helped launch Yui's music career. In addition, Yui also won the Best Newcomer Actress at the 30th Japan Academy Film Prize for her role. Several adaptations of the film were made, including a 2006 television series, a 2018 American remake, and stage plays.