Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor.
Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor.
Top Cast
Seiji Miyaguchi
Character: Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Rokkō Toura
Character: Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato
Chishū Ryū
Character: Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki
Sō Yamamura
Character: Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Toshirō Mifune
Character: War Minister General Korechika Anami
Yoshio Kosugi
Character: Minister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade
Takashi Shimura
Character: Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
Etsushi Takahashi
Character: Lt. Colonel Masutaka Ida
Takao Inoue
Character: Lt. Colonel Masahiko Takeshita
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