Pride (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 5

Pride poster

Released in 1998, Pride is a drama, war and history film directed by Shunya Ito, running about 161 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East of 1946–48, depicts Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo as a family man who fought to defend Japan and Asia from western colonialism but was ultimately hanged by a vengeful United States.

Who’s in it. Pride stars Masahiko Tsugawa as Prime Minister Hideki Tojo, Eiji Okuda as Ichirou Kiyose, Gin Maeda as Sadao Akamatsu and Takehiro Murata as Kiyoshi Itou, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Pride has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pride page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pride tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pride (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Pride worth watching?
Pride holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pride?
Pride stars Masahiko Tsugawa, Eiji Okuda, Gin Maeda, Takehiro Murata and Ronny Cox.
When was Pride released?
Pride was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 161 minutes.