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Cast

Terumi Niki

Terumi Niki

Ritsuko Sekine

Keiko Torii

Keiko Torii

Nobue Fujikura

Kawai Okada

Kawai Okada

Natsuko Saito

Yumiko Fujita

Yumiko Fujita

Ayako Sakamoto

Hiromi Kurita

Hiromi Kurita

Midori Kiuchi

Midori Kiuchi

Sanae Kitahara

Sanae Kitahara

Go Wakabayashi

Go Wakabayashi

Toshio Kurosawa

Toshio Kurosawa

Yōko Minamida

Yōko Minamida

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Shinichirō Mikami

Shinichirō Mikami

Jūkei Fujioka

Jūkei Fujioka

Akira Kume

Akira Kume

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Shōgo Shimada

Shōgo Shimada

Keiko Nomura

Keiko Nomura

Yumi Sihida

Nishiki Imadegawa

Nishiki Imadegawa

Keiko Torigai

Kaoru Kiryû

Kaoru Kiryû

Sumiko Aoki

Crew

Mitsuo Murayama

Mitsuo Murayama

Director

Takeo Kunihiro

Takeo Kunihiro

Writer

Toshio Kaneko

Toshio Kaneko

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Seitaro Omori

Seitaro Omori

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Karafuto 1945 Summer

19748.5 / 10119 min
Drama, War, History

Overview

The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces invaded Karafuto. On August 20, the postal telegraph office in Maoka suspended operations and nine of the twelve telephone operators committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide while the city was being invaded.