Karafuto 1945 Summer

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama,

War,

History

Duration:

119 minutes

Year:

1974

Director:

Mitsuo Murayama

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Company:

Toei Company

Cast:

Ritsuko Sekine

Nobue Fujikura

Natsuko Saito

Ayako Sakamoto

Crew:

Writer

Director

Novel

Original Music Composer