Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March

1h 15m
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A biographical film chronicling the life of composer Setoguchi Tōkichi (1868-1941) from his early days as a clarinetist in the Imperial Japanese Navy band to his later years when his music, in particular the famed “Warship March” (Gunkan kōshinkyoku), surged in popularity.

Cast

Osamu Takizawa
Setoguchi Tōkichi
Yuriko Hanabusa
Mrs. Setoguchi
Hyo Kitazawa
eldest son
Ryo Sayama
second son
Yo Shiomi
conductor Takada
Kō Mihashi
Kimata
Kōji Kawamura
Tanabe
Kamatari Fujiwara
conductor Saitō

Crew

Osamu Fushimizu
Director
Kazuo Takimura
Producer

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