The Battleship Yamato

Name: The Battleship Yamato
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1953
Duration: 104 min

1953 · 104 min

Drama · War

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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".

Crew

Director Yutaka Abe
Screenplay Toshio Yasumi
Director of Photography Minoru Yokoyama

Cast

Susumu Fujita
Jiro Nomura
G
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
Y
Yoshiro Katagiri
Ensign Mori
Shoji Nakayama
K
Kenji Kawai
Ensign Eguchi

Crew

Director — Yutaka Abe
Screenplay — Toshio Yasumi
Director of Photography — Minoru Yokoyama

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