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Sophie and the Rising Sun

Where:

South Carolina

When:

The 1940s

In a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives under mysterious circumstances. Their love affair becomes the lightning rod for long-buried conflicts that erupt in bigotry and violence with the outbreak of World War ll.

Released in 2016 — 116 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Language:

English