Directed by:
Masato HaradaScreenplay:
Masato HaradaCinematography:
柴主高秀Composer:
富貴晴美Cast:
Kōji Yakusho, Tori Matsuzaka, Masahiro Motoki, 堤真一, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Misako Renbutsu, 戸塚祥太, Yūko Miyamoto, Erika Toda, Midoriko Kimura, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, 神野三鈴 (more)Plots(1)
On August 14th, 1945, at an Imperial conference, the Showa Emperor, Hirohito, finally decided to accept the Potsdam Declaration. However, some young firebrand Army officers insisted on continuing the war and conspired to launch a coup. Anami, the Minister of War, was pressed to make an extremely difficult decision. (Shochiku)
Cast
![Kōji Yakusho](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/958/163958941_b0b954.jpg)
Kōji Yakusho
Japan
Best movies:
University of Laughs (2004)
Eureka (2000)
I Just Didn't Do It (2006)
![Tori Matsuzaka](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/422/166422685_9c826d.jpg)
Tori Matsuzaka
Best movies:
Her Love Boils Bathwater (2016)
Hello World (2019)
Love for Beginners (2012)
![Masahiro Motoki](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272232_a5f6ce.jpg)
Masahiro Motoki
Japan
Best movies:
Departures (2008)
The Longest Night in Shanghai (2007)
Tekkonkinkreet (2006)
![堤真一](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/846/164846844_f9ea0a.jpg)
堤真一
Japan
Best movies:
Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005)
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)
Suspect X (2008)
![Tsutomu Yamazaki](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/491/491555_225b8a.jpg)
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Japan
Best movies:
High and Low (1963)
Red Beard (1965)
Departures (2008)
![Misako Renbutsu](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/425/168425762_qzywq3.jpg)
Misako Renbutsu
Japan
Best movies:
Switching - Goodbye Me (2007)
From Me to You (2010)
Flowering Dogwood (2010)
![戸塚祥太](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/504/159504026_3831b8.jpg)
戸塚祥太
Japan
![Yūko Miyamoto](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/877/159877484_9495d1.jpg)
Yūko Miyamoto
Japan
Best movies:
City of Life and Death (2009)
Rainfall (2009)
![Erika Toda](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/364/364631_40f757.jpg)
Erika Toda
Japan
Best movies:
Death Note: The Last Name (2006)
Death Note (2006)
Code Blue Special (2009) (TV movie)
![Midoriko Kimura](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/403/166403762_061859.jpg)
Midoriko Kimura
Japan
Best movies:
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (2007)
Under the Open Sky (2020)
Šindó (2007)
![Ken'ichi Matsuyama](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/350/167350983_9ebdee.jpg)
Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Japan
Best movies:
Nana (2005)
Bunny Drop (2011)
Šindó (2007)
![神野三鈴](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/087/160087406_f7c15b.jpg)
神野三鈴
Japan
Best movies:
37 Seconds (2019)
Kazushige Komatsu
Japan
Best movies:
Memories of Matsuko (2006)
![中村育二](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/634/160634297_45625e.jpg)
中村育二
Japan
Best movies:
Half a Confession (2004)
Death Note: The Last Name (2006)
Admiral Yamamoto (2011)
![Toru Nomaguchi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/394/167394293_cb3588.jpg)
Toru Nomaguchi
Japan
Best movies:
Drawing Closer (2024)
I Just Didn't Do It (2006)
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)
![中村靖日](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/877/160877209_0ceb77.jpg)
中村靖日
Japan
Best movies:
A Stranger of Mine (2005)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
The Floating Castle (2012)
![Akaji Maro](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/571/166571185_af8d96.jpg)
Akaji Maro
Japan
Best movies:
Kikujiro (1999)
Awaking (2006)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
![水上竜士](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/363/161363662_e17677.jpg)
水上竜士
Japan
Best movies:
Awaking (2006)
Swallowtail & Butterfly (1996)
The Thin Red Line (1998)
![Tatsuhito Okuda](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/409/161409435_8d9b80.jpg)
Tatsuhito Okuda
Japan
Best movies:
Departures (2008)
Death Note: The Last Name (2006)
Death Note (2006)
![大場泰正](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/055/166055502_47adb8.jpg)
大場泰正
Japan
Best movies:
Sekigahara (2017)