Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.
Genres:
Toshirō Mifune as Admiral Heihachiro Togo
Tatsuya Nakadai as Major Genjiro Akashi
Yūzō Kayama as Cmdr. Hirose
Chishū Ryū as General Maresuke Nogi
Susumu Fujita as Uemura
Mitsuko Kusabue as Mrs. Togo
Ryūtarō Tatsumi as General Gonbei Yamamoto
Matsumoto Hakuō I as The Emperor Meiji
Toshio Kurosawa as Pfc. Maeyama
Yōko Tsukasa as
Akira Kubo as Matsui
Makoto Satō as Gunnery Chief of Security
Akihiko Hirata as Staff Officer Tsunoda
Yoshio Tsuchiya as Staff Officer Akiyama
Kenji Sahara as Sub-Chief
Yoshibumi Tajima as Ijichi
Hiroshi Koizumi as Kurino
Jun Tazaki as Shimaji Hashiguchi
Takeshi Katō as Chief of Staff Officer Kato
Atsushi Higashiyama as Sugino
Keiji Higashiyama as Dr. Fujimoto
Seiji Matsuyama as Matsu
Jun Funato as Staff Officer Yamaoka
Eijirō Yanagi as Hirofumi Ito
Masao Shimizu as Tozuka
Toru Yasube as Suchi
Gen Shimizu as Narikawa
Ryuji Kita as Kataoka
Kanta Mori as Chief of Staff Officer Ijichi
Toshiyuki Takahashi as Nagata
Shin Takioka as Kaoru Inoue
Takamaru Sasaki as Consultant Kuki
Yoshio Inaba as Chief of Staff Officer Shimamura
Ken Mitsuda as Ariaki Yamagata
Yutaka Sada as
Kazuo Suzuki as
Wataru Ōmae as
Chōtarō Tōgin as
Seishirō Kuno as
Yutaka Oka as
Noriko Honma as
Ted Gunther as Shuriakusu
Jacob Shapiro as Informant
Harold Conway as Captain John Campbell
Hans Horneff as Soldier
Osman Yusuf as Russian Officer
Peter Williams as Admiral Nebagotov
Andrew Hughes as Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky (General Commander of Baltic Fleet)
Itaru Ose as
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