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Sophie and the Rising Sun (2017) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2017 · 116 min · English
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- Directed by
- Maggie Greenwald
In 1941 South Carolina, as tensions rise with the impending war, a young woman named Sophie finds herself drawn to a Japanese gardener. Their blossoming romance challenges the prejudices of their small town and creates a passionate, forbidden connection. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, their relationship faces immense scrutiny and threatens to shatter the community’s delicate peace. They must navigate a rising tide of intolerance and fight to protect their love.
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