The Sun (2005)
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
- Released
- 2005-02-17
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Aleksandr Sokurov
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 from 71 votes
Cast
- Issey Ogata as Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
- Robert Dawson as General Douglas MacArthur
- Kaori Momoi as Empress Kojun
- Shiro Sano as The chamberlain
- Dmitriy Podnozov
- Shinmei Tsuji as Old servant
- Taijirō Tamura as scientist
- Georgi Pitskhelauri as midshipman
- Hiroya Morita as Suzuki, Prime Minister
- Toshiaki Nishizawa as Yonai, Minister of the Navy
- Naomasa Musaka as Anami, Minister of the War
- Kōjirō Kusanagi as Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs