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Sophie and the Rising Sun

Release Date:January 27, 2016

Running Time:116 min

Genres:Drama

Director

Cast

Julianne Nicholson Takashi Yamaguchi Margo Martindale Diane Ladd Lorraine Toussaint Karen Wheeling Reynolds Mickey Dodge Don Henderson Baker Joel Murray David Dickson Reynolds Kenneth Charles Graham Sabrina Mayfield

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

In a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives under mysterious circumstances. Their love affair becomes the lightning rod for long-buried conflicts that erupt in bigotry and violence with the outbreak of World War ll.

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