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
Masao Mishima
Kuroki Shochô
So Yamamura
Okishima
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Taiji Tonoyama
Eitarō Ozawa
Okazaki
Keiji Sada
Kageyama
Hōsei Komatsu
Eijirō Tōno
Akira Ishihama
Chin
Tōru Abe
Watarai Gunsô
Kōji Mitsui
Furuya
Torahiko Hamada
(uncredited)
Shinsuke Ashida
(uncredited)
Nobuo Nakamura
Honsha Buchô
Takamaru Sasaki
(uncredited)
Chikage Awashima
Tôfuku Kin
Junkichi Orimoto
(uncredited)
Ineko Arima
Shunran Yô
Teruko Kishi
(uncredited)
Kyū Sazanka
Meisan Chô
Yoshio Kosugi
(uncredited)
Kōji Nanbara
Toshiko Kobayashi
(uncredited)
Tokuko Sugiyama
(uncredited)
Jun Ōtomo
(uncredited)
Akio Isono
(uncredited)
Nobuo Takagi
(uncredited)
Isao Suenaga
(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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