Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
War
History
Drama
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.
Cast
Admiral Heihachiro Togo
Major Genjiro Akashi
Matsui
Gunnery Chief of Security
Staff Officer Tsunoda
Staff Officer Akiyama
Sub-Chief
Ijichi
Kurino
Shimaji Hashiguchi
Chief of Staff Officer Kato
Sugino
Cmdr. Hirose
Dr. Fujimoto
Matsu
Staff Officer Yamaoka
Hirofumi Ito
Tozuka
Suchi
Narikawa
Kataoka
Chief of Staff Officer Ijichi
Nagata
General Maresuke Nogi
Kaoru Inoue
Consultant Kuki
Chief of Staff Officer Shimamura
Ariaki Yamagata
Uemura
Shuriakusu
Informant
Captain John Campbell
Soldier
Russian Officer
Admiral Nebagotov
Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky (General Commander of Baltic Fleet)
Mrs. Togo
General Gonbei Yamamoto
The Emperor Meiji
Pfc. Maeyama
Crew
Director
Writer
Production Director
Producer
Music Producer
Cinematography
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