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What the War Meant

What the War Meant

2008 JA 277 min

Overview

The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war criminal. The story's theme is said to be a look at how the Pacific War began, focusing mostly on the three month period between the Imperial Conference (Gozen Kaigi) on September 6, 1941, and the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Release date

24/12/2008

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Original title

あの戦争は何だったのか 日米開戦と東条英機

Language

JA

Runtime

277 min

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