The Sun

Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov
2005    1h 51m    Not Rated
7.393%78%
In the poignant finale of Sokurov's Power quartet, "The Sun" explores the inner turmoil of Japan's Emperor Hirohito post-World War II. As he encounters General MacArthur, the film delves into the struggle between duty, identity, and acceptance in a shattered empire.
Cast of The Sun
  • Issey OgataEmperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
  • Robert DawsonGeneral Douglas MacArthur
  • Kaori MomoiEmpress Kojun
  • Shirō 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
  • Tetsuro TsunoGeneral Umezu
  • Jun HaichiAbe, Minister of the Interior
  • Kôjun ItôHironuma
  • 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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