The Last War (1961)

6.6/10 110 min Drama Science Fiction

Overview

A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.

Cast

Frankie Sakai

Mokichi Tamura

Akira Takarada

Takano

Yuriko Hoshi

Saeko Tamura

Nobuko Otowa

Oyoshi Tamura

Yumi Shirakawa

Sanae

Chishū Ryū

Ebara

Jerry Itō

Watkins

Eijirō Tōno

Captain Umehara

So Yamamura

Prime Minister Masaki

Ken Uehara

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Seizaburō Kawazu

Director of the Mizutani Defense Agency

Nobuo Nakamura

Chief Cabinet Secretary Fujikawa

Chieko Nakakita

Oharu

Minoru Takada

Tokyo Defense Command Commander

Kōzō Nomura

Ishibashi

Masao Oda

Imoya's Old Man

Yutaka Sada

Reporter

Nadao Kirino

Tokyo Defense Command Officer

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