Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970)
The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into Manchuria.
Director:
Satsuo Yamamoto
Writer:
Nobuo Yamada
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Osamu Takizawa as Yusuke Godai |
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Shinsuke Ashida as Keisuke Godai |
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Etsushi Takahashi as Eisuke Godai |
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Ruriko Asaoka as Yukiko Godai |
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Nakamura Kanzaburo as Shunsuke Godai |
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Mori Satô as Yoriko Godai |
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Tsuguaki Yoshida as Kohei Shimegi |
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Rentaro Mikuni as Shigata Komijiro |
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Hideki Takahashi as Shintaro Tsuge |
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Kōji Takahashi as Masanori Takanata |
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Gō Katō as Tatsuo Hattori |
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Mitsuko Mito as Otaki |
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Shinjirō Ehara as Haiyama |
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Yūjirō Ishihara as Shinozaki Ryoki |
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Hideaki Nitani as Shofu Yatsugi |
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Yasuko Sanjo as Ryoko Yatsugi |
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Takao Itō as Takuro Shimegi |
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Takahiro Tamura as Fuba Manabu |
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Gaku Yamamoto as Haku Eisho |
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Kyôko Kishida as Sanko Otori |
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Takeo Chii as Xu Zailin |
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Komaki Kurihara as Cho Zuiho |
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Shin Tatsuoka as Cho Daifuku |
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Nobutada Iwasaki as Cho Ennen |
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Chieko Matsubara as Motoko Takahata |
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Tetsuro Tamba as |
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Ken Hatano as Takei Hiromichi |
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Kōji Nanbara as Shiro Jinnai |
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Kazuhiro Fukuzaki as Raita Oshio |
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Akira Yamanouchi as Kanji Ishihara |
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Jūkei Fujioka as Seishirō Itagaki |
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Masao Shimizu as Ichirai Zenba |
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Masaaki Yana as Ichirai Shingo |
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Ichirō Nakatani as Daisaku Komoto |
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Genki Koyama as Commander Muraoka |
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Yūsuke Takita as Morito Morishima |
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Kyōichi Satō as Tadashi Hanaya |
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Shōbun Inoue as Goro Araki |
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Mizuho Suzuki as Narrator (voice) |
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Harumi Hirota as |
| Camera | Shinsaku Himeda | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Yasuo Iwaki | Gaffer |
| Writing | Jumpei Gomikawa | Novel |
| Production | Yasushi Takeda | Producer |
| Production | Kano Otsuka | Producer |
| Production | Tokuko Miyako | Producer |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Yoshifumi Kojima | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Satsuo Yamamoto | Director |
| Writing | Nobuo Yamada | Screenplay |
| Editing | Mutsuo Tanji | Editor |
| Directing | Akira Kato | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tadahiko Isomi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Tsuneo Furuyama | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Yoshinaga Yoko'o | Art Direction |
| Art | Hiroshi Fukatami | Art Direction |
