August Without Emperor

Name: August Without Emperor
Released: 1978-09-23
Rating: 7.2

1978

Trailer

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.

Release Date

1978-09-23

Status

Released

Original Title

皇帝のいない八月

Runtime

2h 20m

Original Language

JA

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Shochiku

Overview

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.

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