The Retreat from Kiska
Originally released in 1965. The Retreat from Kiska is a drama/war film. directed by Seiji Maruyama.
Starring Toshirō Mifune, So Yamamura, and Katsumi Tezuka
Synopsis
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most daring and unlikely evacuations in military history. This is that story.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
8.3/10
Excellent (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Retreat from Kiska about?
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy att...
Who directed The Retreat from Kiska?
The Retreat from Kiska was directed by Seiji Maruyama.
How long is The Retreat from Kiska?
The Retreat from Kiska has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Retreat from Kiska released?
The Retreat from Kiska was released on July 4, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Retreat from Kiska?
The main cast of The Retreat from Kiska includes Toshirō Mifune, So Yamamura, Katsumi Tezuka, Shōichi Hirose, Akira Yamada.