Sun Scarred

2006 Japanese thriller film

Sun Scarred

Directed by	Takashi Miike
Written by	Toshimichi Ohkawa
Produced by	Kōzō Tadokoro
Cinematography	Masato Kaneko
Edited by	Yasushi Shimamura
Music by	Kōji Endō
Running time	120 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Sun Scarred (太陽の傷, Taiyo no kizu) is a 2006 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike.

Plot

Katayama (Show Aikawa) is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he stumbles on a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Katamaya decides to help the stranger and surprisingly wins the fight. This turns out to be a bad decision as his daughter is kidnapped and murdered by the leader of the same band of young thugs. Katayama seeks revenge and tries to seek out the gang's location.

Cast

Show Aikawa
Aiko Satō
Kenichi Endō
Sei Hiraizumi
Hiroshi Katsuno
Toru Kazama
Yutaka Matsushige
Yasukaze Motomiya
Chikage Natsuyama
Kōichirō Takami
Shin Takuma
Miho Yoshioka

Other credits

Produced by:
- Yasuko Natsuyama: executive producer
- Kōzō Tadokoro: producer
Casting by: Makiko Natsuyama
Art Direction by: Akira Sakamoto
Production Manager: Susumu Ejima
Special Effects supervisor: Kaori Ohtagaki

External links

Sun Scarred at IMDb

Takashi Miike

Films

1990s	Eyecatch Junction (1991) Lady Hunter: Prelude to Murder (1991) A Human Murder Weapon (1992) Bodyguard Kiba (1993) Shinjuku Outlaw (1994) Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage (1994) Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage 2 (1995) Osaka Tough Guys (1995) Shinjuku Triad Society (1995) Ambition Without Honor (1996) Peanuts (1996) The Way to Fight (1996) Fudoh: The New Generation (1996) Ambition Without Honor 2 (1997) Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) Rainy Dog (1997) Full Metal Yakuza (1997) The Bird People in China (1998) Andromedia (1998) Blues Harp (1998) Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998) Ley Lines (1999) Silver (1999) Audition (1999) Dead or Alive (1999) Salaryman Kintaro (1999)
2000s	The City of Lost Souls (2000) The Guys from Paradise (2000) Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000) Family (2001) Family 2 (2001) Visitor Q (2001) Ichi the Killer (2001) Agitator (2001) The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) Dead or Alive: Final (2002) Kumamoto Stories (2002) Sabu (2002) Graveyard of Honor (2002) Shangri-La (2002) Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) The Man in White (2003) Gozu (2003) Yakuza Demon (2003) One Missed Call (2003) Zebraman (2004) Izo (2004) Three... Extremes ("Box" segment, 2004) The Great Yokai War (2005) Big Bang Love, Juvenile A (2006) Waru (2006) Waru: kanketsu-hen (2006) Sun Scarred (2006) Sukiyaki Western Django (2007) Crows Zero (2007) Like a Dragon (2007) Detective Story (2007) God's Puzzle (2008) Yatterman (2009) Crows Zero 2 (2009)
2010s	Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010) 13 Assassins (2010) Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011) Ninja Kids!!! (2011) Ace Attorney (2012) For Love's Sake (2012) Lesson of the Evil (2012) Shield of Straw (2013) The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013) Over Your Dead Body (2014) As the Gods Will (2014) The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015) Yakuza Apocalypse (2015) Terra Formars (2016) The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016) Blade of the Immortal (2017) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017) Laplace's Witch (2018) First Love (2019)
2020s	The Great Yokai War: Guardians (2021) The Mole Song: Final (2021) Lumberjack the Monster (2023)