The Battleship Yamato

  • Drama
  • War
6/15/1953
104

Storyline

The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru Yoshida's 1952 book "Requiem for the Battleship Yamato".

Director:
Yutaka Abe
Writer:
Toshio Yasumi

      Cast

      • Susumu Fujita
        Jiro Nomura
      • Gen Funabashi
        Ensign Yoshimura
      • Minoru Takada
        2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
      • Takamaru Sasaki
        Captain Aruga
      • Toranosuke Ogawa
        Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
      • Bontarō Miake
        Chief army surgeon Yamada
      • Ichirō Izawa
        Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
      • Akihiko Katayama
        Ensign Nishida
      • Tadao Takashima
        Ensign Takada
      • Yoshiro Katagiri
        Ensign Mori
      • Shoji Nakayama
        Acting
      • Kenji Kawai
        Ensign Eguchi
      • Keinosuke Wada
        Ensign Nakatani
      • Minoru Arita
        Lieutenant Kato
      • Hiroshi Kondō
        Acting
      • Hiroshi Ogasawara
        Ensign Suzuki
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