The Retreat from Kiska

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The Retreat from Kiska

1965

1h 45m

8.3(3 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most daring and unlikely evacuations in military history. This is that story.

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39 members

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三船敏郎

Omura

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山村聰

Kawashima

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手塚勝巳

Unknown Role

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広瀬正一

Yamashita

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山田彰

Officer

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山本廉

Branch Chief

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船戸順

Unknown Role

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志村喬

Military Command president

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田崎潤

Akune

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佐藤允

Commander Amano

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中丸忠雄

Kunitomo

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藤田進

Akitani

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西村晃

Staff Officer

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平田昭彦

Dr. Kudo

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久保明

Tawara

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土屋嘉男

Terai

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黒部進

Kato

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堺左千夫

Kojima

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二瓶正也

Unknown Role

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佐田豊

Sano

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伊藤久哉

Captain Kiso

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稲葉義男

Tamai

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児玉清

Fukumoto

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古田俊彦

Unknown Role

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大友伸

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伊吹徹

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当銀長太郎

Unknown Role

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向井淳一郎

Unknown Role

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中山豊

Unknown Role

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岡部正

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桐野洋雄

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鈴木和夫

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岡豊

Miyamoto

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長谷川弘

Unknown Role

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堤康久

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石田茂樹

Matsubara

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大塚国夫

Shigeki

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大前亘

Unknown Role

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中島春雄

Unknown Role

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