The Eagle of the Pacific
Original title: 太平洋の鷲
Directed by Ishirō Honda
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.
Cast
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Commander Furukawa
Masao Shimizu
Commander Kashima
Eijirō Yanagi
Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Minoru Takada
Prince Fumimaro Konoe
Ichirō Sugai
Admiral Koshirô Oikawa
Takashi Shimura
Colonel A, staff officer of the army
Toshirō Mifune
1st Lieutenant Tomonaga
Takamaru Sasaki
Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet
Rentaro Mikuni
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Keiju Kobayashi
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Hajime Izu
Staff Officer (uncredited)
