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The Militarists (激動の昭和史 軍閥, Gekido no Showa shi-Gunbatsu) is a 1970 Japanese film directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
Release
The Militarists had a roadshow release in Japan on 11 August 1970 where it was distributed by Toho. It received general release 12 September 1970 in Japan. The film was Toho's highest grossing release of the year and the second highest grossing Japanese film production in 1970.
The film was released in the United States as Gunbatsu (The Militarists) with English subtitles by Toho International. It was released 10 March 1971.
Cast
Keijyu Kobayashi as Hideki Tōjō
Yūzō Kayama as Gorō Arai
Tatsuya Mihashi as Takijirō Ōnishi
Seiji Miyaguchi as Shigenori Tōgō
Akira Kubo as Takami
Ichirō Nakatani as Sano
Yoshio Tsuchiya as Okabe
Gorō Mutsumi as Ishida
Akihiko Hirata as Tomita
Ryūji Kita as Koshirō Oikawa
Sachio Sakai as Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura as Yamanaka
Takashi Shimura as Takeda
Jūkei Fujioka as Nakata
Shin Kishida as Takakura
Toshio Kurosawa as Shimagaki
Masao Shimizu as Saburō Kurusu
Susumu Fujita as Osami Nagano
Sō Yamamura (special appearance) as Mitsumasa Yonai
Toshirō Mifune as Isoroku Yamamoto
See also
List of Japanese films of 1970
References
= Footnotes
== Sources
=External links
The Militarists at IMDb