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The Story of Tank Commander Nishizumi , a.k.a. The Legend of Tank Commander Nishizumi, is a 1940 Japanese war film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura. It is based on a true story of the Sino-Japanese war involving Japanese war hero Kojirō Nishizumi, commander in the First Tank Regiment. To make the film, Yoshimura toured the actual battlefields in China.
Original Release
12/01/1940
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ken Uehara | Nishizumi, Lieutenant |
| Shin Saburi | Hosoki, Commander |
| Toshiaki Konoe | Takanashi, Company Commander |
| Ichiro Kodama | Inagawa, Adjutant |
| Seiji Nishimura | Murayama, Captain |
| Katsumi Kubota | Yamabe, Warrant Officer |
| Kanji Kawahara | Okada, Warrant Officer |
| Mitsuo Sunada | Yamada, Sergeant Major |
| Koji Matsumoto | Gô, Corporal |
| Shozaburo Abe | Ida, Superior Private |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ken Uehara | Nishizumi, Lieutenant |
| Shin Saburi | Hosoki, Commander |
| Toshiaki Konoe | Takanashi, Company Commander |
| Ichiro Kodama | Inagawa, Adjutant |
| Seiji Nishimura | Murayama, Captain |
| Katsumi Kubota | Yamabe, Warrant Officer |
| Kanji Kawahara | Okada, Warrant Officer |
| Mitsuo Sunada | Yamada, Sergeant Major |
| Koji Matsumoto | Gô, Corporal |
| Shozaburo Abe | Ida, Superior Private |
| Chiematsu Hanamura | Matsuoka, Superior Private |
| Fumio Tooyama | Inuzuka, Superior Private |
| Kôichi Itô | Ikenaka, Superior Private |
| Shiro Ueno | Madaraya, Superior Private |
| Akio Isono | Uematsu, Privete 1st Class |
| Zentaro Iijima | Nishitomi, Private 1st Class |
| Munenobu Aburai | Fujitaki, Private 1st Class |
| Takeshi Sakamoto | Gotô, Private 1st Class |
| Ko Kikuchi | Hayashida, Private 1st Class |
| Teruo Kisaragi | Minami, Private 1st Class |
