Kiri no hi (2008)
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.
Released: Aug 25, 2008
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Etsuko Ichihara, Karina, Mitsuko Kusabue, Mayuko Fukuda, Miho Shiraishi, Yui Ichikawa
Crew: Yo Takeyama (Screenplay), Nozomu Amemiya (Director), Hisaharu Iwahashi (Sound), Takefumi Haketa (Original Music Composer), Ken Watabe (Director of Photography), Toshirô Matsutake (Editor)