

August Without Emperor
August Without Emperor
★ 7.2/10•1978•2h 20m•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.
Satsuo Yamamoto · Director
Masayuki Shibuya · Screenplay
Nobuo Yamada · Screenplay
Satsuo Yamamoto · Screenplay
StatusReleased
Runtime2h 20m
LanguageJA
Release DateSep 23, 1978
StatusReleased
Runtime2h 20m
LanguageJA
Release DateSep 23, 1978
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