The Militarists (1970)
Overview
The second film in Toho's series on the military history of the Showa era, Hiromichi Horikawa's war drama offers a look at the career of controversial politician Hideki Tojo and the strained relationships between Japan's government, military, and the media.
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi
Premier Hideki Tojo
Toshirō Mifune
Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
So Yamamura
Mitsumasa Yonai
Yūzō Kayama
Goro Arai
Tatsuya Mihashi
Takijiro Onishi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Shinegori Togo
Nobuo Nakamura
Koichi Kido
Masao Shimizu
Saburo Kurusu
Shigeru Kōyama
Fumimaro Konoe
Kenjirō Ishiyama
Hajime Sugiyama
Susumu Fujita
Osami Nagano
Yasumi Hara
Etsuzo Kurihara
Tōru Abe
Chuichi Nagumo
Jun Funato
Kameto Kuroshima
Yoshibumi Tajima
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