Dear Summer Sister
14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.
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| Original Title | 夏の妹 |
| Year | 1972 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Nagisa Ōshima |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.1/10 (7 votes) |
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Dear Summer Sister is an acquired taste at 5.1/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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