August without Emperor
7
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1978-09-23
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Drama
Thriller
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.
Featured Crew
| Satsuo Yamamoto | Director |
| Noritaka Sakamoto | Director of Photography |
| Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Akiyuki Ito | Sound Effects |
| Isao Kumagai | Assistant Director |
| Kyuzo Kobayashi | Original Story |
| Nobuo Yamada | Screenplay |
| Masayuki Shibuya | Screenplay |
| Satsuo Yamamoto | Screenplay |
| Tadataka Yoshino | Art Direction |
