Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1969-08-01
Runtime: 128 minutes
Director: Seiji Maruyama
Budget: $973,000 USD
Revenue: $960,000 USD
Top Cast
- 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
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