Kiri no hi

Kiri no Hi is a drama and war film that aired on Nippon Television on August 25, 2008. The narrative unfolds in Maoka City, Karafuto, Japan, during the tumultuous final year of World War II. The story centers on nine telephone operators who faced a harrowing choice when the Soviet Union invaded their city on August 20, 1945.

The top cast includes Etsuko Ichihara and Karina, along with Mitsuko Kusabue, Mayuko Fukuda, and others. This film presents a stark portrayal of the impact of war on individuals and communities, reflecting the struggles faced during a critical moment in history. Collectors of war dramas and Japanese television movies may find this title noteworthy for its historical context and emotional depth.