The Emperor in August
2015, drama, history, war
136 minutes
In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nights, but a decision cannot be made. The U.S. drops atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,...
Cast
General Korechika Anami
Emperor Showa
Major Kenji Hatanaka
Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki
Naidaijin Kōichi Kido
Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Tōji Yasui
Admiral Hisanori Fujita
Empress Kōjun
General Hideki Tojo
Lieutenant Colonel Masataka Ida
Kimiko
Miss Yasuki
Takeo Sasaki
Takeko Hoshina
Captain Masayoshi Fujii
Kokatsu Arao
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