Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March (1938)
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.
Director: Osamu Fushimizu
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: April 21, 1938
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
Production: Toho Pictures
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Osamu Fushimizu
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March about?
- 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.
- Who directed Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March?
- Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March was directed by Osamu Fushimizu.
- Who stars in Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March?
- Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March stars Osamu Takizawa, Yuriko Hanabusa, Hyo Kitazawa, Ryo Sayama, Yo Shiomi, Kō Mihashi.
- How long is Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March?
- Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- Where was Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March produced?
- Chorus of the Century--Patriotic March was produced in Japan.