Dash to the Sun

A song drama based on the autobiographical song "The sun is laughing" by composer Endo Minoru. It tells the story of a young man who moves to Tokyo with a big dream of becoming a composer, and despite the unfamiliar city life, sticks to his original intentions with the gentle encouragement of his young wife, and takes the music world by storm.

• Director: Ryuichi Takamori
• Cast: Sonny Chiba, Yukiyo Toake, Hiroyuki Nagato, Kenji Imai, Reiko Ōhara, Ichirō Sugai, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Eijirō Tōno