War Drama History
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kaji
Sō Yamamura
Okishima
Tōru Abe
Watarai Gunsô
Junkichi Orimoto
(uncredited)
Eitarō Ozawa
Okazaki
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Eijirō Tōno
Hōsei Komatsu
Nobuo Nakamura
Honsha Buchô
Taiji Tonoyama
Ryuji Kita
Kōji Nanbara
Chikage Awashima
Tôfuku Kin
Shinsuke Ashida
(uncredited)
Keiji Sada
Kageyama
Takamaru Sasaki
(uncredited)
Akira Ishihama
Chin
Kyū Sazanka
Meisan Chô
Torahiko Hamada
(uncredited)
Ineko Arima
Shunran Yô
Masao Mishima
Kuroki Shochô
Yoshio Kosugi
(uncredited)
Tokuko Sugiyama
(uncredited)
Kōji Mitsui
Furuya
Teruko Kishi
(uncredited)
Jun Ōtomo
(uncredited)
Akio Isono
(uncredited)
Toshiko Kobayashi
(uncredited)
Nobuo Takagi
(uncredited)
Isao Suenaga
(uncredited)
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyôritsu Ô
Akitake Kōno
Kôno Taii
Yasushi Nagata
(uncredited)
Akira Tani
(uncredited)
Junji Masuda
(uncredited)
Zenichi Inagawa
(uncredited)
Shinichirō Minami
(uncredited)
Sue Mitobe
(uncredited)
Masami Maehata
(uncredited)
Keiji Tsuchida
(uncredited)
Jun Tanizaki
(uncredited)
Hisashi Taki
(uncredited)
Haruko Chichibu
(uncredited)
Tsuneko Sasaki
(uncredited)
Kanji Ōsugi
(uncredited)

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