War ·Drama · Japan · 1981 · 2h 25m

The Imperial Navy

連合艦隊

Director

Cast

Keiju Kobayashi as Isoroku Yamamoto Toshiyuki Nagashima as Eiichi Hongo Kenichi Kaneda as Shinji Hongo Yuko Kotegawa as Yoko Hayase Kiichi Nakai as Masato Odagiri Yoshitaka Tanba as

Crew

Yudai Kato — Director of Photography Yoshitami Kuroiwa — Editor Katsuhisa Hattori — Original Music Composer Shinji Tanimura — Original Music Composer Katsuya Susaki — Screenplay

Synopsis

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship during the Second World War.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

world war ii pacific theater shōwa era (1926-89)imperial japanese navy

Key Collaborators

Shūe Matsubayashi Director Yudai Kato Director of Photography Yoshitami Kuroiwa Editor Katsuhisa Hattori Original Music Composer Shinji Tanimura Original Music Composer Katsuya Susaki Screenplay

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