The Sun / Солнце
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A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
The Sun is a 2005 historical drama that reimagines Japanese Emperor Hirohito's final days in power as World War II comes to an end. The film explores this pivotal moment in Japanese history through a character-driven lens.
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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- Tetsurō TsunoGeneral Umezu
- Jun HaichiAbe, Minister of the Interior
Kojun ItoHironuma
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When was The Sun released?
The Sun was released on February 17, 2005.
What is The Sun about?
The film is a re-imagination of Emperor Hirohito's final days in power during the closing stages of World War II, examining this critical period in Japanese history.
What genre is The Sun?
The Sun is a historical drama that explores its subject matter through character-focused storytelling.
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