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The Sun

2005·1h 50m·Not Rated
DramaHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
3,097 votes
Metascore
85
Metacritic

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.

The Sun is a 2005 drama history movie directed by Aleksandr Sokurov, starring Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi, Issei Ogata. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 3,097 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Stars
Robert Dawson
Kaori Momoi
Issei Ogata
Shirô Sano
Details
2005-11-18
110 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Russia, France, Italy, Switzerland
★ Japanese, English
Keywords
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