Documentary ·War · Japan · 2007 · 1h 35m

The Battleship on the Ground

陸に上った軍艦

The Battleship on the Ground poster
Director
Yasuhiro Yamamoto
Cast
Kaneto Shindō as
Crew
Yukio Watanabe — Editor Kaneto Shindō — Screenplay Noriyasu Hirakata — Producer
Synopsis

Writer/Director Kaneto Shindô recounts his time spent in the Japanese Navy in WWII. He tells about the harsh training, grueling conditions, and tragic losses which are reenacted in black & white sequences.

Mood & Themes
world war iicorporal punishmentimperial japanese navy
Key Collaborators
Yasuhiro Yamamoto Director Yukio Watanabe Editor Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Noriyasu Hirakata Producer
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