A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia. The spy becomes acquainted with a sympathetic communist who like he is attached to the ideals of freedom and rule of the masses. Sorge is able to feed the Soviet Union useful information regarding the Axis allies and their movements in Asia and beyond.
Credits
Spy Sorge Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Iain Glen
He was 41, now 63 years old
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as Richard Sorge |
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Kippei Shiina
He was 38, now 60 years old
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as Mitsusada Yoshikawa |
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Ulrich Mühe
He was 49, 54 years old when he died
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as Eugen Ott |
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Koyuki
She was 26, now 48 years old
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as Yoshiko Yamazaki |
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Masahiro Motoki
He was 37, now 59 years old
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as Hidemi Ozaki |
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Shima Iwashita
She was 62, now 84 years old
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as Mrs. Konoe |
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Yui Natsukawa
She was 35, now 56 years old
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as Hideko Ozaki |
Spy Sorge Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Tatsuo Suzuki as Director of Photography. He was 68 (76) years old when He died
|
Camera |
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Hiroshi Okuda as Editor. He was 70 (now 92) years old
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Editing |
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Shinichirô Ikebe as Original Music Composer. He was 59 (now 81) years old
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Sound |
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Masahiro Shinoda as Director. He was 72 (now 93) years old
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Directing |
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Masahiro Shinoda as Writer. He was 72 (now 93) years old
|
Writing |
