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Kiri no hi

Name: Kiri no hi
Director: Nozomu Amemiya
Genre: TV Movie, War, Drama
Released: 2008-08-25
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Etsuko Ichihara, Karina, Mitsuko Kusabue, Mayuko Fukuda, Miho Shiraishi

August 25, 2008

2h 0m

Kiri no Hi (霧の火) is a Japanese television drama which originally aired on Nippon Television (NTV) on August 25, 2008. Directed by Nozomu Amamiya and with a screenplay by Yō Takeyama, it starred Etsuko Ichihara and Karina Nose. The story takes place in Maoka City, Karafuto, Japan (Currently Kholmsk, Sakhalin, Russian Federation) during the final year of the Pacific War. Nine telephone operators in Maoka took their own lives by taking potassium cyanide when the Soviet Union invaded the city on August 20, 1945.