Karafuto 1945 Summer (1974)

Karafuto 1945 Summer (1974) poster

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.

Director: Mitsuo Murayama
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 119 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Seitaro Omori
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

World War II: Global Conflict, The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

world war ii

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karafuto 1945 Summer about?
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.
Who directed Karafuto 1945 Summer?
Karafuto 1945 Summer was directed by Mitsuo Murayama.
Who stars in Karafuto 1945 Summer?
Karafuto 1945 Summer stars Terumi Niki, Keiko Torii, Kawai Okada, Yumiko Fujita, Hiromi Kurita, Midori Kiuchi.
How long is Karafuto 1945 Summer?
Karafuto 1945 Summer has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
What genre is Karafuto 1945 Summer?
Karafuto 1945 Summer is a Drama, War, History film.
Where was Karafuto 1945 Summer produced?
Karafuto 1945 Summer was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Karafuto 1945 Summer?
The themes of Karafuto 1945 Summer include: World War II: Global Conflict, The Horror of War and Humanity.