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.
Overview
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
Toshirō Mifune
Omura
So Yamamura
Kawashima
Katsumi Tezuka
Shōichi Hirose
Yamashita
Akira Yamada
Officer
Ren Yamamoto
Branch Chief
Jun Funato
Takashi Shimura
Military Command president
Jun Tazaki
Akune
Makoto Satō
Commander Amano
Tadao Nakamaru
Kunitomo
Susumu Fujita
Akitani
