Movie: Pigs and Battleships

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato
長門裕之

Kinta

Jitsuko Yoshimura
吉村実子

Haruko

Masao Mishima
三島雅夫

Himori

Tetsuro Tamba
丹波哲郎

Slasher Tetsuji

Shirō Ōsaka
大坂志郎

Hoshino

Takeshi Katō
加藤武

Ohachi

Shoichi Ozawa
小沢昭一

Gunji

Yōko Minamida
南田洋子

Katsuyo

Hideo Sato
佐藤英夫

Kikuo

Eijirō Tōno
東野英治郎

Kan'ichi

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