The Retreat from Kiska backdrop

The Retreat from Kiska

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.

Release Date: July 04, 1965

Status: Released

Genres:

Drama

War

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Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Omura

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Kawashima

Katsumi Tezuka

Katsumi Tezuka

Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Yamashita

Akira Yamada

Officer

Ren Yamamoto

Ren Yamamoto

Branch Chief

Jun Funato

Jun Funato

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Military Command president

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

Akune

Makoto Satō

Makoto Satō

Commander Amano

Tadao Nakamaru

Tadao Nakamaru

Kunitomo

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Akitani