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Sun (2022): Cast & Box Office

Sun (2022) movie poster

Sun is a 2022 drama directed by Kurdwin Ayub, starring Melina Benli as Yesmin, Law Wallner and Maya Wopienka. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes and earned $71,315 worldwide.

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Sun (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Kurdwin Ayub
Genre
Drama
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sun About?

The premise of Sun without spoilers.

This film follows three young women – Yesmin, Bella, and Nati – as they unexpectedly gain notoriety within the Muslim community. Yesmin, who wears a headscarf, playfully films a video with Bella and Nati, which quickly spreads and sparks both controversy and alienation for the group. The story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of online attention, presented through a vibrant and intimate cinematic style.

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Cast & crew

Sun Cast & Characters

Melina Benli leads the cast as Yesmin, with Law Wallner as Bella and Maya Wopienka as Nati. Directed by Kurdwin Ayub; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kurdwin Ayub

One more film directed by Kurdwin Ayub: Boomerang.

Full filmography
Box office

Sun Box Office

Sun grossed $71,315 worldwide.

2022 box office

Worldwide gross

$71.3K

International
$71.3K
Videos

Sun Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sun.

SONNE | Trailer | Transit Filmfest
Details

Sun Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “خۆر” and “Slunce”.

Also known as
  • خۆر
  • Slunce
  • Słońce
  • Sunshine

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FAQ

Sun FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sun, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sun?

Sun runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Sun released?

Sun was released on February 16, 2022.

Who directed Sun?

Sun was directed by Kurdwin Ayub.

More films by Kurdwin Ayub

Who is in the cast of Sun?

Sun stars Melina Benli as Yesmin, Law Wallner as Bella and Maya Wopienka as Nati, among 12 credited actors.

How much did Sun make at the box office?

Sun grossed $71,315 worldwide.

Does Sun have a post-credit scene?

No. Sun has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sun in?

The original language of Sun is German.

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