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Sophie and the Rising Sun

The film is set in Salty Creek in South Carolina in 1941. It tells the story of two interracial couples who are swept up by the events of history. Under mysterious circumstances, a stranger wounded from World War II, Mr. Ohta arrives in town. A Salty Creek native, Sophie quickly falls in love with Mr. Ohta. Their mutual art-loving friendship blossoms into an intimate and secret courtship. The war spirals into a tragically violent escalation as their secret romance develops. A wave of violence, bigotry, and misguided patriotism sweeps the town after Pearl Harbor is attacked. This threatens Mr. Ohta’s life. Three women with different secrets, Sophie and the town’s matriarch and housekeeper, reject law and propriety and risk their lives by their acts. Monterey Media Inc.