 Music for the film was composed by Michiru Ōshima.The film cost ¥1.5 billion (USD 11 million) to produce, thrice as much as usually spent by the company; much of this money was provided by the president of a construction company who was known to be well connected to the right wing.The film starred Masahiko Tsugawa as Hideki Tojo and Ayumi Ishida as his wife, .