August without Emperor (1978)
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. 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.
Cast
Akimasa Fujisaki
Kyoko Fujisaki
Sergeant Shima
Shingo Shogaki
Army General Mano
Assistant General Tokunaga
Noguchi
Kubo
Prime Minister Sabashi
Gozo Ohata
Saeko Nakagami
Army General Mikami
Yasuhisa Toshikura
Trade Minister Kawasaki
Labor Minister Hamao
Finance Minister Sone
Education Minister Wako
Defense Minister Yamamura
Infrastructure Minister Osanai
Cabinet Secretary Kurosu
Chiaki Ishimori
Hiroaki Ishimori
Secretary
Kume
Tameichiro Emi
Tadashi Tojo
Koichi Ariga
Noriko
Yumi
Kaneda
Sergeant Yajima
Captain Komori
Crew
Director
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Original Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Art Direction
Sound Recordist
Sound Mixer
Lighting Technician
Editor
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Sound Effects
Assistant Director