August without Emperor
皇帝のいない八月
Release: 1978-09-23
·Runtime: 140m
·★ 7.0
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Shochiku
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mizuho Suzuki
as Army General Mano
Rentaro Mikuni
as Tameichiro Emi
Shinichirō Mikami
as Captain Komori
Eitarō Ozawa
as Infrastructure Minister Osanai
Eiji Okada
as Assistant General Tokunaga
Hideji Ōtaki
as Noguchi
Kiyoshi Atsumi
as Kubo
Tetsuro Tamba
as Army General Mikami
Etsushi Takahashi
as Yasuhisa Toshikura
Kiwako Taichi
as Saeko Nakagami
Taketoshi Naitō
as Labor Minister Hamao
Jun Hamamura
as Secretary
Ken Hatano
Tsunehiko Watase
as Akimasa Fujisaki
Sayuri Yoshinaga
as Kyoko Fujisaki
Kei Yamamoto
as Hiroaki Ishimori
Nobuo Tsukamoto
as Kume
Nobuyuki Katsube
Jun Izumi
as Yumi
Mari Okamoto
Zenpei Saga
Yoshiko Okada
as Kaneda
Osamu Takizawa
as Prime Minister Sabashi
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Tadashi Tojo
Shigeru Kōyama
as Shingo Shogaki
Shin Saburi
as Gozo Ohata
Sōnosuke Oda
Kensaku Morita
as Koichi Ariga
Tomo'o Nagai
as Defense Minister Yamamura
Morio Kazama
Takashi Kanda
Tsutomu Isobe
Nobuo Takagi
Taku Kido
Toshiyuki Nagashima
as Sergeant Yajima
Torahiko Hamada
as Finance Minister Sone
Yutaka Nakajima
as Noriko
Isao Hashimoto
as Sergeant Shima
