---
title: 'The Morning Sun Shines (1929)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kenji Mizoguchi'
released: '1929-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 25
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-morning-sun-shines-1929'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019651/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Morning Sun Shines (1929)

1929 · 25 min · Documentary · Japan

Original title: 朝日は輝く

## Synopsis

The Morning Sun Shines  is a 1929 Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. Intended as a promotional film for the newspaper Asahi Shimbun, it combines fictional and documentary elements. Only a fragment of the film survives today.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kenji Mizoguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenji-mizoguchi)

## Cast

- [Takako Irie](https://cinepixo.com/people/takako-irie)

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