The Sunset Is Crying

The Sunset Is Crying

1967 · 86 min · Music

Young men get together and dream of becoming a successful band, while a young woman (Masako Izumi) dreams of becoming a successful manager. Inspired by her brother, a Jazz Guitarist (Shoji Yokouchi) and the successful band The Spiders, they form a new band called "Young & Fresh" and work hard to make it.

Directed by Kenjirō Morinaga · Written by Gan Yamazaki

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