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Bright Sea

9.019632h 5mMovieDramaComedy

On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university years she made sure that she would always come out on top, and she did. With a victorious…

DirectorKō Nakahira
WriterIchirō Ikeda

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Cast · Directed by Kō Nakahira

SYSayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Mieko Ishida
MHMitsuo Hamada
Mitsuo Hamada
Takao Nosaka
MIMasako Izumi
Masako Izumi
Kumiko Hayama
YTYukiyo Toake
Yukiyo Toake
Kazuko Hayama
KYKen Yamauchi
Ken Yamauchi
Tatsuo Mukai
KWKōji Wada
Kōji Wada
Ichiro Asanuma
TSToshio Sugiyama
Toshio Sugiyama
Kengo Kimura
MTMieko Takamine
Mieko Takamine
Yukiko Ishida
MMMasayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori
KTKinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Nobuko Yazaki

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Bright Sea — streaming FAQ

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Bright Sea hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 13, 1964. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.