August Without Emperor

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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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Cast

Tsunehiko Watase actor Sayuri Yoshinaga actor

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Etsushi Takahashi actor Kei Yamamoto actor

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Rentarō Mikuni actor

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Tsutomu Yamazaki actor

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Kensaku Morita actor

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Toshiyuki Nagashima actor Morio Kazama actor

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Shinichirō Mikami actor Isao Hashimoto actor Shigeru Kōyama actor

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Mizuho Suzuki actor Eiji Okada actor

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Hideji Ōtaki actor Kiyoshi Atsumi actor

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Osamu Takizawa actor Shin Saburi actor

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Kiwako Taichi actor

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Tetsurō Tamba actor