WarHistoryDrama
Spy Sorge
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.
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda
66
User score
8 votes
Status
Released
Released
June 14, 2003
Runtime
3h 2m
Language
Japanese, English
Budget → Revenue
$12M → $5.5M
Top cast
Iain Glen
Richard Sorge
Masahiro Motoki
Hidemi Ozaki
Kippei Shiina
Mitsusada Yoshikawa
Takaya Kamikawa
Tokko T
Riona Hazuki
Hanako Miyake
Koyuki
Yoshiko Yamazaki
Yui Natsukawa
Hideko Ozaki
Toshiya Nagasawa
Miyagi
Takaaki Enoki
Duke Fumimaro
Ulrich Mühe
Eugen Ott
Wolfgang S. Zechmayer
Max Klausen
Karen Friesicke
Helma Ott
Haruko Katō
Hideji Ōtaki
Duke Kinmochi Sai-onji
Shima Iwashita
Mrs. Konoe
