In the Shade of the Apple Tree VS The Sun

Basic information [In the Shade of the Apple Tree] VS [The Sun]

In the Shade of the Apple Tree

Solntse

Poster

Release date

November 18, 2005 (Italy)

Rating

7.3(2.8K ratings)

Genres

Documentary, Biography, Family, Romance

Drama, History

Gross worldwide

$218,325

Gross US & Canada

$77,303

Opening weekend US & Canada

$11,588(Nov 22, 2009)

Top Cast

Issei Ogata Emperor Shouwa-Tennou Hirohito	Robert Dawson General Douglas MacArthur
Kaori Momoi Empress Kojun	Shirô Sano The chamberlain
Shinmei Tsuji Old servant	Taijirô Tamura Scientist
Georgiy Pitskhelauri McArthur's warrant officer	Hiroya Morita Suzuki, Prime Minister
Toshiaki Nishizawa Yonai, Minister of the Navy	Naomasa Musaka Anami - Minister of War
Yûsuke Tozawa Kido, (as Yusuke Tozawa)	Kôjirô Kusanagi Togo, Minister of Foreign Affairs

Director

Euen Claudia

Aleksandr Sokurov

Writer(s)

Yuriy Arabov, Jeremy Noble

Awards [In the Shade of the Apple Tree] VS [The Sun]

awards

Berlin International Film Festival 2005

Nominee
Golden Berlin Bear

Aleksandr Sokurov

Cahiers du Cinéma 2006

Winner
Top 10 Film Award

Best Film
Aleksandr Sokurov

Tied with Private Fears in Public Places (2006)

Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival 2005

Winner
Grand Prix - Golden Apricot

Best Film
Aleksandr Sokurov

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 2006

Nominee
Silver Ribbon

Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
Aleksandr Sokurov

Nika Awards 2006

Winner Nika	Best Screenplay Yuriy Arabov
Nominee Nika	Best Film Aleksandr Sokurov(director) Igor Kalyonov(producer) Andrey Sigle(producer) Marco Mueller(producer) Nikola Film Proline Film Downtown Pictures MACT Productions Riforma Films
	Best Production Designer Elena Zhukova
	Best Costume Designer Lidiya Kryukova

Russian Guild of Film Critics 2005

Winner Golden Aries	Best Film Aleksandr Sokurov(director) Igor Kalyonov(producer) Andrey Sigle(producer) Marco Mueller(producer)
	Best Director Aleksandr Sokurov
	Best Score Andrey Sigle
Nominee Golden Aries	Best Script Yuriy Arabov
Nominee Golden Aries	Best Art Direction Elena Zhukova

Village Voice Film Poll 2009

Nominee
VVFP Award

Best Actor
Issei Ogata

9th place.

Village Voice Film Poll 2005

Nominee
VVFP Award

Best Undistributed Film

2nd place.

More details [In the Shade of the Apple Tree] VS [The Sun]

Country of origin

Germany

Official site

Language

German

Runtime

1 hour 2 minutes

1 hour 50 minutes

Color

Certificate

Not Rated

Countries of origin

Russia, Italy, Switzerland, France

Languages

Japanese, English

Also known as

The Sun

Production companies

Nikola Film, Proline Film, Downtown Pictures

Sound mix

Dolby Digital

[In the Shade of the Apple Tree] VS [The Sun]