The Battleship Yamato (1953)
Drama
War
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
Jiro Nomura
Ensign Yoshimura
Ensign Eguchi
Ensign Nakatani
Lieutenant Kato
Ensign Suzuki
Officer Katahira
Veteran
2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
Captain Aruga
Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
Chief army surgeon Yamada
Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
Ensign Nishida
Ensign Takada
Ensign Mori
Crew
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Original Story
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Lighting Technician
Sound Recordist
Art Direction
Original Music Composer
Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Editor