Eagle of the Pacific

Eagle of the Pacific

119 mins | Drama, War | Oct. 21, 1953

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.

Eagle of the Pacific

119 mins | Drama, War | Oct. 21, 1953

Eagle of the Pacific
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title 太平洋の鷲
Directors Ishirō Honda
Writers Shinobu Hashimoto

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)

Keiju Kobayashi

as Staff Officer (uncredited)

Hajime Izu

as Staff Officer (uncredited)

Shin Ôtomo

as (uncredited)

Toranosuke Ogawa

as (uncredited)

Minosuke Yamada

as (uncredited)

Fuyuki Murakami

as (uncredited)

Katsumi Tezuka

as (uncredited)

Heihachirô Ôkawa

as (uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi

as (uncredited)

Koreya Senda

as (uncredited)

Sachio Sakai

as (uncredited)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

as (uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima

as Zero Fighter in Flames (uncredited)

Tadashi Okabe

as (uncredited)

Yutaka Oka

as (uncredited)

Akira Sera

as (uncredited)

Takuzō Kumagai

as (uncredited)

Seijirô Onda

as (uncredited)

Kazuo Suzuki

as (uncredited)