Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March (1938)
Overview
A biographical film chronicling the life of composer Setoguchi Tōkichi (1868-1941) from his early days as a clarinetist in the Imperial Japanese Navy band to his later years when his music, in particular the famed “Warship March” (Gunkan kōshinkyoku), surged in popularity.
Cast
Osamu Takizawa
Setoguchi Tōkichi
Yuriko Hanabusa
Mrs. Setoguchi
Hyo Kitazawa
eldest son
Kōji Kawamura
Tanabe
Kamatari Fujiwara
conductor SaitōRecommendations
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