| Description |
1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
| Cast |
Motoki Masahiro, Matsuzaka Tori, Yakusho Koji. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, wide screen. |
| Language |
Japanese dialogue; Chinese or English subtitles. |
| Summary |
The film recreates the chain of historical events from April to August 15, 1945, which determined the further fate of Japan: the last months of the command of the armed forces of Imperial Japan and the military council under the leadership of Hirohito in the period before Japan's surrender in World War II, the tenure of Kantaro Suzuki as prime minister and the last months of his tenure as Minister of War Korechiki Anami, the allied bombing of Tokyo, preparations for Operation Katsugo, the reaction of the leadership to the Potsdam Declaration and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as well as a failed military coup designed to thwart Japan's surrender. |
| Subject |
Japanese language materials.
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| Genre |
Japanese language materials.
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Foreign film, Japanese.
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Feature films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Harada, Masato, 1949- film director.
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Masahiro, Motoki, actor.
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Tori, Matsuzaka, actor.
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Koji, Yakusho, actor.
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| Music No. |
731000 Poh Kim |
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