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The Sun

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Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov's quadrilogy of Power, following Moloch (1999) and Taurus (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan's defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival.

Starring
Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre, Issey Ogata, Robert Dawson, Aleksandr Sokurov, Kaori Momoi, Aleksandr Sokurov, Andrei Zertsalov, Shirō Sano, Yuriy Arabov, Dmitriy Podnozov

Director
Aleksandr Sokurov

Producer
Viviana Queirolo-Bertoglio

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The Sun

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Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov's quadrilogy of Power, following Moloch (1999) and Taurus (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan's defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival.

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Released
2005
Runtime
1 hr 50 min