The Sun

The Sun

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2005
1h 51m
6.7(64 votes)
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Overview

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

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Nikola Film
Proline Film
MACT Productions

Cast & Crew

27 members
Acting

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Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito

イッセー尾形
Acting

Robert Dawson

General Douglas MacArthur

Robert Dawson
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桃井かおり

Empress Kojun

桃井かおり
Acting

佐野史郎

The chamberlain

佐野史郎
Acting

Дмитрий Поднозов

Unknown Role

Дмитрий Поднозов
Acting

Shinmei Tsuji

Old servant

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田村泰二郎

scientist

田村泰二郎
Acting

Георгий Пицхелаури

midshipman

Георгий Пицхелаури
Acting

守田比呂也

Suzuki, Prime Minister

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西沢利明

Yonai, Minister of the Navy

西沢利明
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六平直政

Anami, Minister of the War

六平直政
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草薙幸二郎

Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs

草薙幸二郎
Acting

津野哲郎

General Umezu

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Jun Haichi

Abe, Minister of the Interior

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Kôjun Itô

Hironuma

Kôjun Itô
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品川徹

Sakomizu

品川徹
Acting

Александр Балсанов

Unknown Role

Александр Балсанов
Acting

Михаил Терентьев

US army captain

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Crew

Sergey Nozdrin

Unknown Role

Sergey Nozdrin
Acting

Вячеслав Иванов

Unknown Role

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Valeriy Li

victim of explosion

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Лаура Пицхелаури

Unknown Role

Лаура Пицхелаури
Acting

Александр Александров

Unknown Role

Александр Александров
Acting

Валерий Скляров

Unknown Role

Валерий Скляров
Acting

Павел Корнаков

Unknown Role

Павел Корнаков
Acting

Вадим Бадмацыренов

Unknown Role

Вадим Бадмацыренов
Crew

Филипп Школьник

Unknown Role

Филипп Школьник

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