War Drama History
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts and moves with his newlywed 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
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyôritsu Ô
Taiji Tonoyama
So Yamamura
Okishima
Eijirō Tōno
Hōsei Komatsu
Eitarō Ozawa
Okazaki
Tōru Abe
Watarai Gunsô
Akira Ishihama
Chin
Chikage Awashima
Tôfuku Kin
Keiji Sada
Kageyama
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Masao Mishima
Kuroki Shochô
Ineko Arima
Shunran Yô
Junkichi Orimoto
(uncredited)
Yoshio Kosugi
(uncredited)
Kōji Mitsui
Furuya
Shinsuke Ashida
(uncredited)
Nobuo Nakamura
Honsha Buchô
Takamaru Sasaki
(uncredited)
Tokuko Sugiyama
(uncredited)
Kōji Nanbara
Kyū Sazanka
Meisan Chô
Teruko Kishi
(uncredited)
Toshiko Kobayashi
(uncredited)
Torahiko Hamada
(uncredited)
Akio Isono
(uncredited)
Jun Ōtomo
(uncredited)
Isao Suenaga
(uncredited)
Nobuo Takagi
(uncredited)
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)
Ryuji Kita

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