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Japan's Longest Day (1967)

2h 37m · 3 Aug 1967

The dramatic true story of the end of WWII.

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A dramatisation of the 24-hour period in which the Japanese government was deadlocked over the decision to accept or reject the Allies' demand for an unconditional surrender following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Movie ID42521
GenreDrama, History, War
DirectorKihachi Okamoto
Main castSeiji Miyaguchi, Rokkō Toura, Chishū Ryū, So Yamamura, Toshirō Mifune, Yoshio Kosugi, Takashi Shimura, Etsushi Takahashi
Release date3 August 1967
Release year1967
LanguageJapanese
Duration157 min (2h 37m)
Rating7.3 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseTOHO

Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Writers: Shinobu Hashimoto

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Seiji MiyaguchiForeign Minister Shigenori Togo Rokkō TouraVice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato Chishū RyūPrime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki So YamamuraNavy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai Toshirō MifuneWar Minister General Korechika Anami Yoshio KosugiMinister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade Takashi ShimuraInformation Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura Etsushi TakahashiLt. Colonel Masutaka Ida
Takao InoueLt. Colonel Masahiko Takeshita
Tadao NakamaruLt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki Toshio KurosawaMajor Kenji Hatanaka - Military Affairs Section
Akira KitchôjiGeneral Yoshijiro Umezu - Chief of the Army General Staff
Haruo YamadaAdmiral Soemu Toyoda - Chief of the Navy General Staff
Ryōsuke KagawaMinister of Agriculture and Forestry Tadaatsu Ishiguro Ushio AkashiPresident of the Privy Council Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma Isao TamagawaColonel Okitsugu Arao - Chief of Military Affairs Section Hiroshi Nihon'yanagiAdmiral Takijiro Onishi - Vice-Chief of the Naval General Staff
Toru TakeuchiNaval Surgeon Kobayashi
Takeshi KatōCabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu Kyuzo KawabeMichio Kihara - Assistant to Sakomizu

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