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August Without Emperor
August Without Emperor

August Without Emperor

7.0/10
September 23, 1978
140 minutes
Satsuo Yamamoto
Drama Thriller

Overview

Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post-war constitution, restore the national army and revive the traditional spirit of Japan. As the conspiracy is exposed, the coup squadrons are wiped out one by one. The remaining squadron takes over a night train bound for Tokyo.

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Movie Details

Release Date

September 23, 1978

Runtime

140 minutes

Director

Satsuo Yamamoto

Rating

7.0/10

Production Companies

Shochiku

Trailer

皇帝のいない八月（予告）

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