August Without Emperor (1978)
1978 · 2h 20m · Drama, Thriller
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post-war constitution, restore the national army and revive the traditional spirit of Japan.
Director: Satsuo Yamamoto
Writers: Masayuki Shibuya, Nobuo Yamada, Satsuo Yamamoto
Music by: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Noritaka Sakamoto
Editor: Yoshi Sugihara
Cast
Tsunehiko Watase as Akimasa FujisakiSayuri Yoshinaga as Kyoko FujisakiEtsushi Takahashi as Yasuhisa ToshikuraKei Yamamoto as Hiroaki IshimoriRentaro Mikuni as Tameichiro EmiTsutomu Yamazaki as Tadashi TojoKensaku Morita as Koichi ArigaToshiyuki Nagashima as Sergeant YajimaMorio KazamaShinichirō Mikami as Captain KomoriIsao Hashimoto as Sergeant ShimaShigeru Kōyama as Shingo ShogakiMore like this
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