The Sun

Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov
2005    1h 50m    Not Rated
7.393%79%
Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov's quadrilogy of Power, following Moloch (1999) and Taurus (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan's defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival.
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
  • Вячеслав Иванов
  • Valeriy Livictim of explosion
  • Laura Pitskhelauri
  • Александр Александров
  • Valeriy Sklyarov
  • Pavel Kornakov
  • Vadim Badmacyrenov
  • Filipp Shkolnik
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