The Eagle of the Pacific(1953)

movie - first aired/released 1953-10-21 - 119 min - audience 7.8

Drama, War

Directed by Ishirō Honda

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pearl Harbor, but, overruled, he leads his forces to the best of his ability.