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The Battleship Yamato (1953)
Directed by Yutaka Abe
Drama, War · 1h 44m
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".
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
- Original Music Composer
- Yasushi Akutagawa
- Editor
- Toshio Goto
- Producer
- Katsuzō Shino, Toshio Mochizuki
Details
- Original title
- 戰艦大和
- Release date
- 1953-06-15
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Shintoho Company