Dash to the Sun (1966)
Original title: 太陽に突っ走れ
Dash to the Sun is a 1966 Japanese-language music movie directed by Ryuichi Takamori, with a running time of 1h 28m. It stars Sonny Chiba, Yukiyo Toake and Hiroyuki Nagato.
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.
