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The Sun
2005
Directed by
Aleksandr Sokurov
Солнце
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Countries
France
,
Italy
,
Russia
,
Switzerland
Production Countries
France
,
Italy
,
Russia
,
Switzerland
Language
Russian
Spoken Languages
English
,
Japanese
Gneres
Drama
,
History
Production Companies
MACT Productions
,
Nikola Film
,
Proline Film
,
Downtown Pictures
,
Riforma Film
Revenue
$217,379
Release Date
17 February 2005
111 mins
Cast
Issey Ogata
Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito
Robert Dawson
General Douglas MacArthur
Kaori Momoi
Empress Kojun
Shiro Sano
The chamberlain
Dmitriy Podnozov
Shinmei Tsuji
Old servant
Taijirō Tamura
scientist
Georgi Pitskhelauri
midshipman
Hiroya Morita
Suzuki, Prime Minister
Toshiaki Nishizawa
Yonai, Minister of the Navy
Naomasa Musaka
Anami, Minister of the War
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Tetsurō Tsuno
General Umezu
Jun Haichi
Abe, Minister of the Interior
Kôjun Itô
Hironuma
Tōru Shinagawa
Sakomizu
Aleksandr Balsanov
Mikhail Terentyev
US army captain
Sergey Nozdrin
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Valeriy Li
victim of explosion
Laura Pitskhelauri
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Valeriy Sklyarov
Pavel Kornakov
Vadim Badmacyrenov
Filipp Shkolnik
Crew
Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Writers
Yuriy Arabov
Jeremy Noble
Producers
Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Marco Mueller
Viviana Queirolo-Bertoglio
Andrey Sigle
Andrei Zertsalov
Igor Kalenov
Alexander Rodnyansky
Executive Producer
Evgeny Grigoryev
Cinematography
Aleksandr Sokurov
Editor
Sergey Ivanov
Production Design
Elena Zhukova
Sound
Sergey Moshkov
Set Designer
Sergey Smilga
Costume Design
Lidiya Kryukova
Makeup Artist
Zhanna Rodionova
Music
Andrey Sigle
Additional Photography
Anatoliy Rodionov
Aleksandr Mazur