The Prisoner of Sakura (2019)

With all the unrest and uncertainty in the world today, now feels as good a time as any for a movie portraying good will and love between people from opposing countries. The film is a love story set in the city of Matsuyama in Ehime Prefecture on the Japanese island of Shikoku against the historical backdrop of the Russo-Japanese War. The movie is centered around the romance between a Russian officer, a war prisoner in Matsuyama, and a Japanese nurse who find themselves on opposing sides of the war. It is a kind of "Romeo and Juliet story of the Russo-Japanese War".

All Releases

Domestic ()
International (100%)
$1,635
Worldwide
$1,635
Summary Details
Earliest Release DateDecember 10, 2020 (Russia/CIS)
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresDrama History Romance War

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
Russia/CISDec 10, 2020$437$1,635