The Retreat from Kiska

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.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Omura

So Yamamura

Kawashima

Katsumi Tezuka

Shōichi Hirose

Yamashita