August without Emperor poster
Basic Info
Release: September 23, 1978
Runtime: 140 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10 (3 votes)
Status: Released
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皇帝のいない八月(予告)
皇帝のいない八月(予告) (YouTube)

August without Emperor

1978 140 min ⭐ 7.0/10 3 votes
Overview

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. As the conspiracy is exposed, the coup squadrons are wiped out one by one. The remaining squadron takes over a night train bound for Tokyo.

Genres
Drama Thriller
Production Countries
  • Japan
Spoken Languages
  • Japanese ja

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Cast
Tsunehiko Watase
Tsunehiko Watase
Akimasa Fujisaki
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Kyoko Fujisaki
Etsushi Takahashi
Etsushi Takahashi
Yasuhisa Toshikura
Kei Yamamoto
Kei Yamamoto
Hiroaki Ishimori
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Tameichiro Emi
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Tadashi Tojo
Kensaku Morita
Kensaku Morita
Koichi Ariga
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Sergeant Yajima
Morio Kazama
Morio Kazama
Shinichirō Mikami
Shinichirō Mikami
Captain Komori
Isao Hashimoto
Isao Hashimoto
Sergeant Shima
Shigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama
Shingo Shogaki
Crew
Satsuo Yamamoto
Satsuo Yamamoto
Director
Shigemi Sugisaki
Executive Producer
Masayuki Shibuya
Screenplay
Nobuo Yamada
Nobuo Yamada
Screenplay
Satsuo Yamamoto
Satsuo Yamamoto
Screenplay
Tokuko Miyako
Executive Producer
Kanji Nakagawa
Executive Producer
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