A dramatisation of the 24-hour period in which the Japanese government was deadlocked over the decision to accept or reject the Allies' demand for an unconditional surrender following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

• TOHO
• Seiji Miyaguchi
• Rokkō Toura
• Chishū Ryū
• So Yamamura
• Toshirō Mifune
• Yoshio Kosugi
• Takashi Shimura
• Etsushi Takahashi