The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 2005
The Sun
Directed by
Aleksandr Sokurov
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
The story
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Cast
Issey OgataEmperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
Robert DawsonGeneral Douglas MacArthur
Kaori MomoiEmpress Kojun
Shiro SanoThe chamberlain
Dmitriy Podnozov
Shinmei TsujiOld servant
Taijirō Tamurascientist
Georgi Pitskhelaurimidshipman
Hiroya MoritaSuzuki, Prime Minister
Toshiaki NishizawaYonai, Minister of the Navy
Naomasa MusakaAnami, Minister of the War
Kōjirō KusanagiTogo, Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Tetsurō TsunoGeneral Umezu
Jun HaichiAbe, Minister of the Interior
Kojun ItoHironuma
Tōru ShinagawaSakomizu
Aleksandr Balsanov
Mikhail TerentyevUS army captain
Sergey Nozdrin
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Valeriy Livictim of explosion
Laura Pitskhelauri
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Valeriy Sklyarov
Pavel Kornakov
Vadim Badmacyrenov
Filipp Shkolnik
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