What the War Meant

What the War Meant(2008)

12/24/2008 (US)Drama, War, History, TV Movie4h 37m
NR

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.

Shunsaku Ikehata

Screenplay

Shin'ichi Kamoshita

Director