Released:
1974-08-17

Overview:
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.

Director:
Mitsuo Murayama

Runtime:
1h 59min

Genre:
Drama, War, History

• Cast:
• 
  Terumi Niki
  as
  Ritsuko Sekine
• 
  Keiko Torii
  as
  Nobue Fujikura
• 
  Kawai Okada
  as
  Natsuko Saito
• 
  Yumiko Fujita
  as
  Ayako Sakamoto
• 
  Hiromi Kurita