Original Title: Solntse
Year: 2005
Genre:
Drama, History
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 7,4 (NEVAZUT)
Country: Russia, Italy, Switzerland, France
Language:
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer: Yuriy Arabov, Jeremy Noble
Composer: Andrey Sigle
Producer: Alfonso Cucci, Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre, Evgeniy Grigorev, Igor Kalyonov, Marco Mueller, Viviana Queirolo-Bertoglio, Alexander Rodnyansky, Andrey Sigle, Andrei Zertsalov
Actors: Issei Ogata, Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi, Shirô Sano, Shinmei Tsuji, Taijirô Tamura, Georgiy Pitskhelauri, Hiroya Morita, Toshiaki Nishizawa, Naomasa Musaka, Yusuke Tozawa, Kôjirô Kusanagi, Tetsuro Tsuno, Rokuro Abe, Jun Haichi, Kôjun Itô, Tôru Shinagawa, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Fedor Selkin
Description: As Japan nears defeat at the end of World War II, Emperor Hirohito starts his day in a bunker underneath the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. A servant reads to him a list of activities for the day, including a meeting with his ministers, marine biology research, and writing his son. Hirohito muses about the impact on such schedules when the Americans arrive but is told that as long as there is a solitary Japanese person living, the Americans will not reach The Emperor. Hirohito replies that he at times feels like he himself will be the last Japanese person left alive. The servant reminds him that he is a deity, not a person, but Hirohito points out that he has a body just like any other man. He later reflects on the causes of the war when dictating observations about a hermit crab, and then about the peace to come when composing a letter to his son. Soon enough General Douglas MacArthur's personal car is sent to bring him through the ruins of Tokyo for a meeting with the supreme commander ...
Comments:
Duration: 110 minutes (at 25 frames per second)
File path: Z:\04125 - The Sun - Solntse (2005)\The Sun - Solntse (2005).avi
Filesize: 702 MB
Video: XviD - resolution: 640x352
Audio:
Subtitles: Serbian, English