Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

1957-04-29 - 113 minutes

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Overview

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and its combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.

Screenplay

Director - Kunio Watanabe

Genres

History

War

Drama

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Cast

Kanjūrō Arashi

Kanjūrō Arashi

Emperor Meiji

Kusuo Abe

Kusuo Abe

Hirobumi Itō

Minoru Takada

Minoru Takada

Aritomo Yamagata

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Kaoru Inoue

Yōji Misaki

Yōji Misaki

Prime Minister Katsura

Ureo Egawa

Ureo Egawa

Navy Minister Yamamoto

Tsunemi Hirose

Tsunemi Hirose

War Minister Terauchi

Fumio Hara

Fumio Hara

Foreign Minister Komura

Hiroaki Kurahashi

Hiroaki Kurahashi

Finance Minister Sone

Eiichi Nobuo

Eiichi Nobuo

Field Marshal Ōyama

Arata Shibata

Arata Shibata

General Kodama

Kōji Hirose

Kōji Hirose

Major General Nagaoka

Akira Nakamura

Akira Nakamura

Admiral Itō

Yōichi Numata

Yōichi Numata

Vice-Admiral Ijuin

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

Vice-Admiral Tōgō

Yōnosuke Toba

Yōnosuke Toba

Vice-Admiral Kamimura

Mikio Namino

Mikio Namino

Rear Admiral Uryū

Eiji Wakasugi

Eiji Wakasugi

Rear Admiral Katō

Jūzaburō Akechi

Jūzaburō Akechi

Commander Akiyama

Saburō Sawai

Saburō Sawai

Fleet staff officer

Teruo Wakatsuki

Teruo Wakatsuki

Fleet staff officer

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