The Sun

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

• Yuriy ArabovWriter
• Jeremy NobleWriter
• Aleksandr SokurovDirector

• Issey OgataEmperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
• Robert DawsonGeneral Douglas MacArthur
• Kaori MomoiEmpress Kojun
• Shiro SanoThe chamberlain
• Dmitriy PodnozovCast
• 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