Mount Hakkoda (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1977, Mount Hakkoda is a drama and history film directed by Shirô Moritani, running about 169 minutes.
What it’s about. Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with Russia.
Who’s in it. Mount Hakkoda stars Ken Takakura as Captain Tokushima, Hideji Ōtaki as Colonel Nakabayashi, Kinya Kitaoji as Captain Kanda and Tetsurō Tamba as Colonel Kojima, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Mount Hakkoda has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mount Hakkoda page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mount Hakkoda tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mount Hakkoda (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mount Hakkoda change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mount Hakkoda worth watching?
- Mount Hakkoda holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mount Hakkoda?
- Mount Hakkoda stars Ken Takakura, Hideji Ōtaki, Kinya Kitaoji, Tetsurō Tamba and Rentaro Mikuni.
