Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
Kaji
Tatsuya Nakadai
Michiko
Michiyo Aratama
Sasa Nitôhei
Kokinji Katsura
Hino Jun'i
Jun Tatara
Yoshida Jôtôhei
Michirō Minami
Shinjô Ittôhei
Kei Satō
Obara Nitôhei
Kunie Tanaka
Hashitani Gunsô
Ryōhei Uchida
Tanoue Nitôhei
Kan Yanagiya
Bannai Jôtôhei
Kenjiro Uemura
Tokunaga Kangofu
Kaneko Iwasaki
Obara no Tsuma
Mayumi Kurata
Tange Ittôhei
Taketoshi Naitō
Kudô Taii
Hideo Kidokoro
Sergeant Soga
Yoshirō Aoki
Kubo Nitôhei
Rō Ose
Eiseiheichô
Tamotsu Tamura
Shûban Shikan
Toru Takeuchi
Sawamura Fuchô
Izumi Hara
Yamazaki Jôtôhei
Sen Yano
Shirato Nitôhei
Akio Miyabe
Kanamori - Nitôhei
Takashi Ebata
Kageyama Shôi
Keiji Sada
Terada Nitôhei
Yūsuke Kawazu
Naruto Nitôhei
Susumu Fujita
Onodera Heichô
Minoru Chiaki
Minarai Shikan
Shōji Yasui
Sanbô
Fumio Watanabe
Doi Chûi
Jun Hamamura
Nonaka Shôi
Akiji Kobayashi
Hironaka Gochô
Keijirō Morozumi
Akaboshi Jôtôhei
Shōbun Inoue
Enji Nitôhei
Shojiro Ogasawara
Nakai Nitôhei
Shōji Ōki
Koizumi Nitôhei
Isao Suenaga
Masui Ittôhei
Hisashi Igawa