

15/01/1959
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kaji

Michiyo Aratama
as Michiko

Chikage Awashima
as Tôfuku Kin

Ineko Arima
as Shunran Yô

So Yamamura
as Okishima

Akira Ishihama
as Chin

Kōji Nanbara
as Kô

Seiji Miyaguchi
as Kyôritsu Ô

Tōru Abe
as Watarai Gunsô

Masao Mishima
as Kuroki Shochô

Eitarō Ozawa
as Okazaki

Kōji Mitsui
as Furuya

Akitake Kōno
as Kôno Taii

Nobuo Nakamura
as Honsha Buchô

Kyū Sazanka
as Meisan Chô

Eijirō Tōno
as

Shinsuke Ashida
as (uncredited)

Keiji Sada
as Kageyama

Yasushi Nagata
as (uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi
as (uncredited)

Toshiko Kobayashi
as (uncredited)

Taiji Tonoyama
as

Akira Tani
as (uncredited)

Junji Masuda
as (uncredited)

Torahiko Hamada
as (uncredited)

Teruko Kishi
as (uncredited)

Takamaru Sasaki
as (uncredited)

Akio Isono
as (uncredited)

Jun Ōtomo
as (uncredited)

Junkichi Orimoto
as (uncredited)

Zenichi Inagawa
as (uncredited)

Shinichirō Minami
as (uncredited)

Hōsei Komatsu
as

Tokuko Sugiyama
as (uncredited)

Sue Mitobe
as (uncredited)

Nobuo Takagi
as (uncredited)

Masami Maehata
as (uncredited)

Keiji Tsuchida
as (uncredited)

Isao Suenaga
as (uncredited)

Jun Tanizaki
as (uncredited)

Hisashi Taki
as (uncredited)

Haruko Chichibu
as (uncredited)

Tsuneko Sasaki
as (uncredited)

Kanji Ōsugi
as (uncredited)

Ryuji Kita
as
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