The Eagle of the Pacific
Originally released in 1953. The Eagle of the Pacific is a drama/war film. directed by Ishirō Honda.
Starring Denjirō Ōkōchi, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, and Masao Shimizu
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 21, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (9 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Denjirō Ōkōchi
as Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
as Commander Furukawa
Masao Shimizu
as Commander Kashima
Eijirō Yanagi
as Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Minoru Takada
as Prince Fumimaro Konoe
Ichirō Sugai
as Admiral Koshirô Oikawa
Takashi Shimura
as Colonel A, staff officer of the army
Toshirō Mifune
as 1st Lieutenant Tomonaga
Takamaru Sasaki
as Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet
Rentaro Mikuni
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Eagle of the Pacific about?
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...
Who directed The Eagle of the Pacific?
The Eagle of the Pacific was directed by Ishirō Honda.
How long is The Eagle of the Pacific?
The Eagle of the Pacific has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was The Eagle of the Pacific released?
The Eagle of the Pacific was released on October 21, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Eagle of the Pacific?
The main cast of The Eagle of the Pacific includes Denjirō Ōkōchi, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Masao Shimizu, Eijirō Yanagi, Minoru Takada.