The Retreat from Kiska
7.2
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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Toshirō Mifune
Omura
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Jun Funato
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Susumu Fujita
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Sanshiro Sugata
Seiji Maruyama Director · Katsuya Susaki Screenplay Masataka Chihaya Story
First release July 4, 1965 · Produced in Japan · Original title 太平洋奇跡の作戦 キスカ
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TOHO
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Japan
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Original title
太平洋奇跡の作戦 キスカ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 4, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
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