The Retreat from Kiska

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Toshirō MifuneOmura

So YamamuraKawashima

Katsumi TezukaCast

Shōichi HiroseYamashita

Akira Yamada

Akira YamadaOfficer

Ren YamamotoBranch Chief

Jun FunatoCast

Takashi ShimuraMilitary Command president

Jun TazakiAkune

Makoto SatōCommander Amano

Tadao NakamaruKunitomo

Susumu FujitaAkitani