The Battleship Yamato (1953)

★ 0.0/10 104 min Drama, War Japan Japanese

Director: Yutaka Abe

Original Story: Mitsuru Yoshida
Screenplay by: Toshio Yasumi

Streaming: Not available

Description

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".

Top 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