· Japan · 1962 · 1h 35m

Mid-August Commotion

八月十五日の動乱

Director

Cast

Koji Tsuruta as Hiroshi Nakajima Shinjirō Ehara as Ichiro Kawasaki Sonny Chiba as Dr Omori Shoji Nakayama as Nobuyuki Komiya, Chamberlain Kaneko Iwasaki as Toshiko Nakajima Mamoru Ogawa as Jiro Kawasaki

Crew

Chūji Kinoshita — Original Music Composer Hajime Takaiwa — Screenplay

Synopsis

A suspense work based on the "Miyagi Incident," an attempted coup d'etat led by some officers working for the Ministry of the Defense and the General Staff of the Konoe Division on the eve of the end of the Pacific War.

Mood & Themes

昭和

Key Collaborators

Tsuneo Kobayashi Director Chūji Kinoshita Original Music Composer Hajime Takaiwa Screenplay

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