Sayon's Bell (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film
Released in 1943, Sayon's Bell is a notable film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Sayon's Bell stars Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Sayon, Toshiaki Konoe as Takeda, Kenji Oyama as Murai and Kinuko Wakamizu, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sayon's Bell page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sayon's Bell (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sayon's Bell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sayon's Bell?
- Sayon's Bell stars Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Toshiaki Konoe, Kenji Oyama, Kinuko Wakamizu and Hideko Mimura.
- When was Sayon's Bell released?
- Sayon's Bell was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.