The Eagle of the Pacific
太平洋の鷲
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.
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Denjirō Ōkōchi
Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Commander Furukawa
Masao Shimizu
Commander Kashima
Eijirō Yanagi
Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Minoru Takada
Prince Fumimaro Konoe
Ichirō Sugai
Admiral Koshirô Oikawa
Takashi Shimura
Colonel A, staff officer of the army
Toshirō Mifune
1st Lieutenant Tomonaga
Takamaru Sasaki
Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet
Rentaro Mikuni
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Keiju Kobayashi
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Hajime Izu
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Shin Ōtomo
(uncredited)
Toranosuke Ogawa
(uncredited)
Minosuke Yamada
(uncredited)
Fuyuki Murakami
(uncredited)
Katsumi Tezuka
(uncredited)
Heihachirō Ōkawa
(uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 23, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinobu Hashimoto
- Original Score
- Yūji Koseki
- Original Title
- 太平洋の鷲
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ishirō Honda
Shinobu Hashimoto
Yūji Koseki
Kazuo Yamada
Kôichi Iwashita
Sōjirō Motoki, Iwao Mori
Department Leadership Roster
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
Kazuo Yamada
Director of Photography
Ishirō Honda
Director
Kôichi Iwashita
Editor
Yūji Koseki
Original Music Composer
Iwao Akune
Production Design
Takeo Kita
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eagle of the Pacific
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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 Pearl Harbor, but, overruled, he leads his forces to the best of his ability.
Who directed The Eagle of the Pacific?
The Eagle of the Pacific was directed by Ishirō Honda.
Who stars in The Eagle of the Pacific?
The principal cast of The Eagle of the Pacific includes Denjirō Ōkōchi, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Masao Shimizu, Eijirō Yanagi, Minoru Takada.
When was The Eagle of the Pacific released and how long is it?
The Eagle of the Pacific was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eagle of the Pacific?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eagle of the Pacific was composed by Yūji Koseki.