The Night before Pearl Harbor (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1968, The Night before Pearl Harbor is an action, war and mystery film directed by Akira Inoue, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. The last film in the series brings the tale to the doorstep of Pacific War, with the planning of the bombing of Pearl Harbor dominant in Nakano Spy School.
Who’s in it. The Night before Pearl Harbor stars Raizō Ichikawa as Jiro Shiina, Akiko Koyama as Akiko, Yūko Hamada as Kogiku and Eiji Funakoshi as Goro Mizuike, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Night before Pearl Harbor sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Night before Pearl Harbor page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Night before Pearl Harbor tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Night before Pearl Harbor (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Night before Pearl Harbor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Night before Pearl Harbor worth watching?
- The Night before Pearl Harbor holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, war and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Night before Pearl Harbor?
- The Night before Pearl Harbor stars Raizō Ichikawa, Akiko Koyama, Yūko Hamada, Eiji Funakoshi and Toshiyuki Hosokawa.
- When was The Night before Pearl Harbor released?
- The Night before Pearl Harbor was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.
