Japan's Longest Day (1967)
A dramatisation of the 24-hour period in which the Japanese government was deadlocked over the decision to accept or reject the Allies' demand for an unconditional surrender following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Japan's Longest DayDrama, History, War
Cast
- Seiji Miyaguchi — Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
- Rokkō Toura — Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato
- Chishū Ryū — Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki
- So Yamamura — Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
- Toshirō Mifune — War Minister General Korechika Anami
- Yoshio Kosugi — Minister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade
- Takashi Shimura — Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
- Etsushi Takahashi — Lt. Colonel Masutaka Ida
- Takao Inoue — Lt. Colonel Masahiko Takeshita
- Tadao Nakamaru — Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki
- Toshio Kurosawa — Major Kenji Hatanaka - Military Affairs Section
- Akira Kitchôji — General Yoshijiro Umezu - Chief of the Army General Staff
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