Movie: Gateway to Glory

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kichiemon Nakamura II
二代目 中村吉右衛門

Ichiro Hirata

Ken Utsui
宇津井健

Toru Minegishi
峰岸徹

Kōjirō Hongō
本郷功次郎

Jun Fujimaki
藤巻潤

Mikio Narita
成田三樹夫

Akio Hasegawa
長谷川明男

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
露口茂

Eiko Azusa
梓英子

Toshiko

Masako Mizuki
Masako Mizuki

Nobuyo

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  • Overview

    A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.

  • Release Date

    1969-07-12

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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