The Sun is a 2005 Russian biographical film directed by Alexander Sokurov, depicting Japanese Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) during the final days of World War II. It is the third film in a trilogy by the Russian director, that includes Taurus, about Vladimir Lenin, and Moloch, about Adolf Hitler. The film was entered in the 55th Berlin International Film Festival. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
The Sun (2005)
Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov
Genres - Biography, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Historical Film |
Release Date - Apr 8, 2005 |
Run Time - 110 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$218,325
Tags
1940s, Adolf Hitler, Alexander Sokurov, Hirohito, Japanese Emperor, Moloch, Nazi Germany, Russian, Second World War, Taurus, Third Reich, Ussr, Vladimir Lenin
Attributes
Narrative Location: Japan
Subject: World War II
Subject: World War II
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Alternate Titles
A nap
HU
Die Sonne
DE
El sol
AR, UY
Il sole
IT
Le soleil
CA, FR
O ilios
GR
O Sol
BR, PT
Päike
EE
Solntse
RU
Sun
FI
Sunce
RS
Słońce
PL
The Sun
CA, GB
Солнце
RU
ザ・サン
JP
太陽（2005）
JP