Karafuto 1945 Summer
樺太1945年夏 氷雪の門
Synopsis
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.
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映画『樺太1945年夏 氷雪の門』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-05-31
Top Cast
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Terumi Niki
Ritsuko Sekine
Keiko Torii
Nobue Fujikura
Kawai Okada
Natsuko Saito
Yumiko Fujita
Ayako Sakamoto
Hiromi Kurita
Midori Kiuchi
Sanae Kitahara
Go Wakabayashi
Toshio Kurosawa
Yōko Minamida
Minoru Chiaki
Shinichirō Mikami
Jūkei Fujioka
Akira Kume
Tetsuro Tamba
Takahiro Tamura
Shōgo Shimada
Keiko Nomura
Yumi Sihida
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mitsuo Murayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Takeo Kunihiro, Toshio Kaneko
- Original Score
- Seitaro Omori
- Original Title
- 樺太1945年夏 氷雪の門
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mitsuo Murayama
Takeo Kunihiro, Toshio Kaneko
Seitaro Omori
Department Leadership Roster
Mitsuo Murayama
Director
Takeo Kunihiro
Writer
Seitaro Omori
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Karafuto 1945 Summer
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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?
The principal cast of Karafuto 1945 Summer includes Terumi Niki, Keiko Torii, Kawai Okada, Yumiko Fujita, Hiromi Kurita.
When was Karafuto 1945 Summer released and how long is it?
Karafuto 1945 Summer was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Karafuto 1945 Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Karafuto 1945 Summer was composed by Seitaro Omori.
Is Karafuto 1945 Summer based on a book or true story?
Karafuto 1945 Summer is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Toshio Kaneko".