The Storm of the Pacific
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. N...
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.
Genres: Drama, War
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi
Actor
Makoto Satō
Lt. Matsuura
Hiroshi Koizumi
Actor
Toshirō Mifune
Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
Tatsuya Mihashi
Actor
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Actor
Haruo Nakajima
Actor
Koji Tsuruta
Lt. Tomonari
Seizaburō Kawazu
Actor
Akira Takarada
Actor
Akihiko Hirata
Fleet Staff Officer
Yōsuke Natsuki
Lt. Koji Kitami
Takashi Shimura
Tosaku
Jun Tazaki
Captain
Yutaka Sada
Actor
Susumu Fujita
Actor
Aiko Mimasu
Sato
Misa Uehara
Keiko
Ken Uehara
Actor
Ryō Ikebe
Actor
Shūe Matsubayashi
Director