Sayon's Bell

Overview

Based on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village, Giran district, Taihoku Prefecture (in current Taiwan) who went missing and was thought to have drowned whilst helping carry the luggage of her teacher Masaki Takita during a storm in 1938.

Cast

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Sayon

Toshiaki Konoe

Takeda

Kenji Oyama

Murai

Kinuko Wakamizu

Hideko Mimura

Hiroshi Mizuhara

Sayon's father