This film tells about the murder of Lieutenant Colonel Aikawa, the head of the Bureau of Military Affairs, about the beginning of the incident 2.26 and the execution of young officers.
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Koji Tsuruta
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Kyôko Kishida
Fumiko Ando
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Kei Satō
Asaichi Isobe
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Shinjirō Ehara
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Fumitake Ōmura
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Seiichirō Kameishi
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Hiroshi Minami
Koichi Murayama
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Kōji Sekiyama
Shinsuke Shibuya
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Gen Takamori
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Lieutenant Aikawa
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Kōji Nanbara
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Kōshirō Harada
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Tsuneo Kobayashi Director · Hajime Takaiwa Screenplay Nobuyuki Tateno Author
First release June 20, 1964 · Produced in Japan · Original title 銃殺
Production
Toei Company
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Japan
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Original title
銃殺
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 20, 1964
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No release date listed for United States.
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