Japan Synopsis
太陽の傷
Katayama is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he comes across 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 trace the gang's location.
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sun Scarred sits at position #137.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sun Scarred premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,867 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (59th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #779 of 1,714 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 1h 56m |
| Release Date | May 3, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0805625 |