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Japan's Longest Day

1967 "The dramatic true story of the end of WW II."
Japan's Longest Day
7.7| 2h37m| en| Drama, History
Storyline

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.

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  • Japan's Longest Day Cast
Seiji Miyaguchi as Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Rokkō Toura as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato
Chishū Ryū as Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki
Sō Yamamura as Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Toshirō Mifune as War Minister General Korechika Anami
Yoshio Kosugi as Minister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade
Takashi Shimura as Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
Etsushi Takahashi as Lt. Colonel Masutaka Ida
Tadao Nakamaru as Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki