Gift of Fire

Gift of Fire

2021
1h 20m
8.2

8.2/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
History Drama
Overview

Towards the end of WWII, the Navy gave the Kyoto University's physics lab the secret of a bomb that makes use of nuclear fission energy. While doing research to save Japan, the researchers there wonder if they should promote the development of weapons as scientists. Research enthusiast Ishimura Osamu tries to experiment purely but is at the mercy of the time period. His brother, Hiroyuki, also has to face the truth of the war. Asakura Setsu wants only to talk about the future. A story based on historical facts about youth during the tragedy of war.

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Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
NHK Eleven Arts Studios KOMODO PRODUCTIONS Aeon Entertainment Kiccorit
Production Countries
Japan United States of America
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

atomic bomb world war ii shōwa era (1926-89)

Quick Facts

Original Title 太陽の子
Release Date August 6, 2021
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt12015668
Website Visit Site

Cast

Yuya Yagira
Yuya Yagira

Osamu Ishimura

Kasumi Arimura
Kasumi Arimura

Setsu Asakura

Haruma Miura
Haruma Miura

Hiroyuki Ishimura

Masaki Miura
Masaki Miura

Shohei Uno
Shohei Uno

Hiroyuki Onoue
Hiroyuki Onoue

Daichi Watanabe
Daichi Watanabe

Shono Hayama
Shono Hayama

Eita Okuno
Eita Okuno

Issey Ogata
Issey Ogata

Shinya Yamamoto
Shinya Yamamoto

Jun Kunimura
Jun Kunimura

Key Crew

Shin Yamaguchi
Executive Producer
Katsuhiro Tsuchiya
Producer
Takahiro Hamano
Producer
Ko Mori
Producer
Hiroshi Kurosaki
Screenplay
Kazuaki Arima
Executive Producer
Hiroshi Kurosaki
Director