A film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve of violent changes, tells the story of a young man Rinnosuke Date, who, following his dream, love and passion, breaks through the blood- and dust-drenched land of Manchuria with a pistol in a piercing wind.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Chiyonosuke AzumaRinnosuke Date | Rinnosuke Date |
 Miki SanjōAyako Yamaoka | Ayako Yamaoka |
 Harumi UrazatoKo Higasa | Ko Higasa |
 Jun UsamiRokuro Itsumi | Rokuro Itsumi |
 Ken TakakuraShintaro | Shintaro |
 Yoshi KatōTokimune | Tokimune |
 Tokue HanazawaDanzo | Danzo |
 Takashi KandaMajor Nakayama | Major Nakayama |
 Sachiko MuraseAtsuko | Atsuko |
 Eitarō OzawaGenzan | Genzan |
 Takeshi SakamotoMatsugen | Matsugen |
 Eitarō ShindōNot listed | Not listed |
 Kōji NanbaraNot listed | Not listed |