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The Day the Sun Fell

7.220151h 19mMovieHistoryDocumentary

Tracing the past of her deceased grandfather who worked as a young doctor in the Red Cross hospital of HirSwiss-Japanese filmmaker Aya Domenig, the granddaughter of a doctor on duty during the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, approaches…

DirectorAya Domenig
ProducersMirjam von Arx·Tanja Meding

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Streaming in 27 other countries

The Day the Sun Fell isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium and 23 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Aya Domenig

AD
Aya Domenig
Self
KD
Kiyomi Doi
Self - Aya's grandmother
SD
Shigeru Doi
Self - Aya's grandfather, Red Cross doctor (archive footage)
SM
Sumiko Miyahara
Self - Hiroshima atomic bomb aftermath nurse
CU
Chizuko Uchida
Self
SHShuntaro Hida
Shuntaro Hida
Self - Former Imperial Japanese Army doctor
HK
Hitoshi Kai
Self - Chairman of Junod Association
MN
Mai Nakata
Self - Fukushima refugee
SN
Shoei Nakata
Self - Mai Nakata's son, Fukushima refugee
SA
Shinzo Abe
Self - Prime minister of Japan

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