Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1971, Sunset Sunrise (Hi wa shizumi, hi wa noboru) is a “hippie” road movie chronicling the trek that a handful of people take in order to reach Katmandú, the capital of Nepal.
Rosemary Dexter
Takeshi Ōbayashi
Glenn H. Neighbour
Rose Ogawa
Sunset Sunrise is a drama, adventure film released in 1973 exploring themes of drop-out, hippies, katmandu. Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, it stars Rosemary Dexter, Takeshi Ōbayashi, Glenn H. Neighbour. Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1971, Sunset Sunrise (Hi wa shizumi, hi wa noboru) is a “hippie” road movie chronicling the trek that a handful of people take in order to reach Katmandú, the capital of Nepal.
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