
Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their 'catch'.
Cast

Rentaro Mikuni
Kazumasa Takano

Akiko Koyama
Hiroko Ishii

Yōko Mihara
Sachiko Tsukada

Masako Nakamura
Hisako

Teruko Kishi
Masu

Sadako Sawamura
Katsu

Kyū Sazanka
Unknown

Jun Hamamura
Unknown

Rokkō Toura
Unknown
Ton Shimada
Unknown

Yoshi Katō
Unknown
Norikazu Takeda
Unknown
Hisashi Imahashi
Unknown
Shirō Aikawa
Unknown

Toshirō Ishidō
Jiro, Yoichi's son
Nobuko Maki
Unknown
Eiko Oshima
Unknown

Hōsei Komatsu
Unknown
Hisao Irizumi
Unknown
Shigeyuki Makie
Unknown
Masaomi Kyōsu
Unknown
Kyōko Uehara
Unknown
Itsuko Uehara
Unknown
Shōji Kurosawa
Unknown
Hiroshi Tanino
Unknown
Tsuyoshi Yamada
Unknown

Haruo Suzuki
Unknown
Hideo Suzuki
Unknown
Asaji Nakajima
Unknown
Shin Katsuragi
Unknown
Akira Mochizuki
Unknown

Hugh Hurd
Black Soldier
Crew

Nagisa Ōshima
Director

Tsutomu Tamura
Screenplay

Toshio Matsumoto
Screenplay
Shōmei Tōmatsu
Screenplay

Toshirō Ishidō
Screenplay
Kenzaburô Oe
Novel
Miyuri Miyamori
Editor
Yoshitsugu Tonegawa
Director of Photography
Hiromi Yanagida
Assistant Director
Saburo Tajima
Executive Producer
Masayuki Nakajima
Executive Producer
Michio Okazaki
Sound Recordist
Yokichi Hishinuma
Lighting Technician

Riichirō Manabe
Original Music Composer
Itsuro Hirata
Art Direction



















