The Eagle of the Pacific
Oct 21 1953
•2h 59m
•Drama, War
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
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