Karafuto 1945 Summer

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Terumi Niki Ritsuko Sekine

Keiko Torii Nobue Fujikura

Kawai Okada Natsuko Saito

Yumiko Fujita Ayako Sakamoto

Hiromi Kurita