The Militarists
The second film in Toho's series on the military history of the Showa era, Hiromichi Horikawa's war drama offers a look at the career of controversial politician Hideki Tojo and the strained relationships between Japan's government, military, and the media.
Director Hiromichi Horikawa
Cast
Takao Itō
Nakamura
Jotaro Togami
Minister (Konoe-Tojo Cabinet)
Akihiko Hirata
Tomita
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Mikuni
Kazuo Kitamura
Yamanaka
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Narrator (voice)
Keiju Kobayashi
Premier Hideki Tojo
Gorō Mutsumi
Officer Ishida
Toshio Kurosawa
Shimagaki
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Okawa
Masao Shimizu
Saburo Kurusu
Shigeru Kōyama
Fumimaro Konoe
Kenjirō Ishiyama
Hajime Sugiyama
Sachio Sakai
Kitamura
Takamaru Sasaki
Reijiro Wakatsuki
Ushio Akashi
Korekiyo Takahashi
Shōichi Hirose
Soldier
Nobuo Nakamura
Koichi Kido
Isao Tamagawa
Tsukamoto
Wataru Ōmae
Nagato
Yutaka Sada
Goto
Akira Katayama
Minister (uncredited)
Toshirō Mifune
Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
Kenji Sahara
Okamoto
Seiji Miyaguchi
Shinegori Togo
Ken Hatano
Nakagawa
Rinsaku Ogata
Fukuyama
Keiichirō Katsumoto
Minister (Konoe Cabinet)
Yoko Minakaze
Katsuko Tojo
Chōtarō Tōgin
Shoji
Minori Terada
Fujii
Tatsuya Mihashi
Takijiro Onishi
Nami Tamura
Kimie Arai
Kotaro Tomita
Tomimoto
Yoshirō Aoki
Tsuji
So Yamamura
Mitsumasa Yonai
Susumu Fujita
Osami Nagano
Ichirō Nakatani
Sano
Gen Shimizu
Yoshizawa
Kazuo Suzuki
Petty Officer
Yūzō Kayama
Goro Arai
Jūkei Fujioka
Nakata
Yoshibumi Tajima
Seiichi Ito
Gorō Tarumi
Takei
Akira Kubo
Takami
Jun Funato
Kameto Kuroshima
Shin Kishida
Takakura
Yasumi Hara
Etsuzo Kurihara
Tōru Abe
Chuichi Nagumo
Takashi Shimura
Takeda
Hideyo Amamoto
Fuyuki
Hiroshi Tanaka
Yuki
Zenji Yamada
Minister (Tojo Cabinet)