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The Eagle of the Pacific
The Eagle of the Pacific

The Eagle of the Pacific

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DramaWar

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Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pearl Harbor, but, overruled, he leads his forces to the best of his ability.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

21 October 1953

Country

Japan

Cast

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Commander Furukawa

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Commander Kashima

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai

Minoru Takada

Minoru Takada

Prince Fumimaro Konoe

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Admiral Koshirô Oikawa

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Colonel A, staff officer of the army

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

1st Lieutenant Tomonaga

Takamaru Sasaki

Takamaru Sasaki

Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Staff Officer (uncredited)

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Staff Officer (uncredited)

Hajime Izu

Hajime Izu

Staff Officer (uncredited)

Shin Ōtomo

Shin Ōtomo

(uncredited)

Toranosuke Ogawa

Toranosuke Ogawa

(uncredited)

Minosuke Yamada

Minosuke Yamada

(uncredited)

Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

(uncredited)

Katsumi Tezuka

Katsumi Tezuka

(uncredited)

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Heihachirō Ōkawa

(uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

(uncredited)

Koreya Senda

Koreya Senda

(uncredited)

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

(uncredited)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

(uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Zero Fighter in Flames (uncredited)

Tadashi Okabe

Tadashi Okabe

(uncredited)

Yutaka Oka

Yutaka Oka

(uncredited)

Akira Sera

Akira Sera

(uncredited)

Takuzō Kumagai

Takuzō Kumagai

(uncredited)

Seijirô Onda

Seijirô Onda

(uncredited)

Kazuo Suzuki

Kazuo Suzuki

(uncredited)

Yo Shiomi

Yo Shiomi

Hirayoshi Aono

Hirayoshi Aono

Sōji Kiyokawa

Sōji Kiyokawa

Kenjiro Uemura

Kenjiro Uemura

Nakajirō Tomita

Nakajirō Tomita

Hideo Saeki

Hideo Saeki

Etsuo Saijo

Etsuo Saijo

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Bontarō Miake

Bontarō Miake

Sôkichi Maki

Sôkichi Maki

Mitsuo Tsuda

Mitsuo Tsuda

Kyoro Sakurai

Kyoro Sakurai

Kenzo Echigo

Kenzo Echigo

Haruya Sakamoto

Haruya Sakamoto

Kazuo Hinata

Kazuo Hinata

Kōji Iwamoto

Kōji Iwamoto

Saburô Kadowaki

Saburô Kadowaki

Shigemi Sunagawa

Shigemi Sunagawa

Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Akira Nakamura

Akira Nakamura

Akira Kitchôji

Akira Kitchôji

Akira Yamada

Akira Yamada

Toshitsugu Suzuki

Toshitsugu Suzuki

Rinsaku Ogata

Rinsaku Ogata

Shigeo Katō

Shigeo Katō

Akio Kusama

Akio Kusama

Tsuneo Katagiri

Tsuneo Katagiri

Ichirō Chiba

Ichirō Chiba

Haruo Suzuki

Haruo Suzuki

Keiji Sakakida

Keiji Sakakida

Junnosuke Suda

Junnosuke Suda

Shirō Tsuchiya

Shirō Tsuchiya

Yasumasa Ônishi

Yasumasa Ônishi

Junpei Natsuki

Junpei Natsuki

Hideo Shibuya

Hideo Shibuya

Sanemon Suzuki

Sanemon Suzuki

Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Sada

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