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Director in Focus: Masato Harada

The Emperor in August

 

Director:Masato Harada

Drama

10/26 14:05-  Ticket sales have closed.  

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136min. Japanese Color | 2015 Japan | Distributor in Japan : Shochiku Co., Ltd.

Introduction

Toward the end of the Pacific War, the Allies demand that Japan accept the Potsdam Declaration. The cabinet debates round-the-clock whether to keep fighting or to surrender. While the tactical situation is getting deteriorated, the Emperor is faced with the difficult decision. Masato Harada has crafted the non-fiction masterpiece of Kazutoshi Hando into a brilliant movie starring the Japan's top actors.

Schedule & TicketData

Shinjuku Piccadilly Theater5

10/26 14:05 - (136min)

Q&A

Q&A : Masato Harada(Director), Koji Yakusho(Actor)

Please note that the stage appearances of guests and scheduled time of the show may change according to circumstances.

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Director
Masato Harada

Born in 1949. He made his directorial debut with Goodbye Flickmania (1979). He works in a wide range of genre from entertainment films with social perspectives such as Spellbound (1999) and Climber's High (2008) to family dramas in the lineage of Ingmar Bergman and Ozu, such as Chronicle of My Mother (2012) which won Special Grand Prize of the Jury at the Montreal World Film Festival, and Early Autumn (2012) which won Best Director at Monte-Carlo TV Festival.

Staff
Director/Screenplay : Masato Harada
Original Novel : Kazutoshi Hando
Cinematographer :
Production Designer :
Editor : Eugene Harada
Cast

Koji Yakusho
Masahiro Motoki
Tori Matsuzaka
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Tsutomu Yamazaki

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