Black sun / director, Koreyoshi Kurahara ; producers, Kano Otsuka [and] Keinosuke Kubo ; screenplay by Nobuyo [sic] Yamada.

A manic, oddball, anti-buddy story about a young, jazz-obsessed Japanese drifter and a black American GI on the lam in Tokyo.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Warped world of Koreyoshi Kurahara. Series 28,
Corporate Author:	Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Kurahara, Koreyoshi, 1927-2002 Ōtsuka, Kano Kubo, Keinosuke Yamada, Nobuo Kawaji, Tamio, 1938-2018 Roland, Chico Chishiro, Yūko Mayuzumi, Toshirō, 1929-1997 Roach, Max, 1924-2007 Kono, Tensei
Language:	Japanese English
Language of the Original:	Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:	Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.
Published:	[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2011.
Series:	Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Warped world of Koreyoshi Kurahara.
Subjects:	Drifters > Japan > Tokyo > Drama. African American soldiers > Japan > Tokyo > Drama. Male friendship > Drama. Feature films. Fiction films.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films. Fiction films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Kuroi taiyō.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	A manic, oddball, anti-buddy story about a young, jazz-obsessed Japanese drifter and a black American GI on the lam in Tokyo.
Note:	Title from container. Based on the story by Tensei Kono. Release date: Aug. 23, 2011. Originally produced in 1964. Videorecording.
Call Number:	PN1995.9.J34 K836 2011 VideoDVD
ISBN:	9781604654714 1604654716
Credits:	Cinematography, Mitsuji Kanau ; editor, Akira Suzuki ; music Toshiro Mayuzumi and Max Roach.
System Details:	DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.25:1) aspect ratio enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs, Dolby Digital mono.
Cast:	Tamio Kawachi, Chico Roland, Yuko Chishiro.