The Brightest Sun
A moving masterpiece that will enlighten all those who seek love.
When a private detective is murdered, a former colleague and a trainee detective are sent to investigate.Along the way, they uncover a tragic truth that triggers memories from their own haunted pasts.
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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When a private detective is murdered, a former colleague and a trainee detective are sent to investigate. Along the way, they uncover a tragic truth that triggers memories from their own haunted pasts.
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Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Aug 28, 2026
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
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- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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