The Sun
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2005
1h 51min
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
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A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Released
17 February 2005
Runtime
1h 51min
Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Revenue
$217,379
Genre
Drama
History
Status
Released
Language
Russian
Production
Nikola Film, Proline Film, Downtown Pictures, MACT Productions, Riforma Film
Cast
Issey Ogata
Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
Robert Dawson
General Douglas MacArthur
Kaori Momoi
Empress Kojun
Shiro Sano
The chamberlain
Dmitriy Podnozov
Acting
Shinmei Tsuji
Old servant
Taijirō Tamura
scientist
Georgi Pitskhelauri
midshipman
Hiroya Morita
Suzuki, Prime Minister
Toshiaki Nishizawa
Yonai, Minister of the Navy
Naomasa Musaka
Anami, Minister of the War
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Tetsurō Tsuno
General Umezu
Jun Haichi
Abe, Minister of the Interior
Kojun Ito
Hironuma
Tōru Shinagawa
Sakomizu
Aleksandr Balsanov
Acting
Mikhail Terentyev
US army captain
Sergey Nozdrin
Crew
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Acting
Valeriy Li
victim of explosion
Laura Pitskhelauri
Acting
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Acting
Valeriy Sklyarov
Acting
Pavel Kornakov
Acting
Vadim Badmacyrenov
Acting
Filipp Shkolnik
Crew
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