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Bridge to the Sun

A young woman's marriage to a Japanese diplomat becomes a war zone as she navigates suspicion and hostility from her husband's government, leading to a gripping struggle for survival during World War II.

Nineteen-year-old Gwen Harold from Tennessee visits her aunt and beau in Washington DC, where they attend a Japanese Embassy reception and meet Under Secretary Hidenari Terasaki, who they fall in love with. Despite the racial divide and diplomatic challenges, they get married, but their happiness is short-lived as they face difficulties in Japanese society and the events of December 7, 1941, force Terry to return to Japan. Gwen must decide whether to follow him and their young daughter Mako, or stay in the US, while Terry must choose between his professional obligations and his love for Gwen.

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Info about Bridge to the Sun

Studio(s): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cité Films

Originally Released: United States, Oct 17, 1961

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Romance, War

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