About
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".
Director
Writer
Producers
Toshio Mochizuki, Munehide Tanabe, Katsuzō Shino
Music
Studio
Shintoho Company
Original Title
戰艦大和
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →S
Susumu Fujita
Jiro Nomura
G
Gen Funabashi
Ensign Yoshimura
M
Minoru Takada
2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
T
Takamaru Sasaki
Captain Aruga
T
Toranosuke Ogawa
Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
B
Bontarō Miake
Chief army surgeon Yamada
I
Ichirō Izawa
Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
A
Akihiko Katayama
Ensign Nishida
T
Tadao Takashima
Ensign Takada
Y
Yoshiro Katagiri
Ensign Mori
S
Shoji Nakayama
K
Kenji Kawai
Ensign Eguchi
K
Keinosuke Wada
Ensign Nakatani
M
Minoru Arita
Lieutenant Kato
H
Hiroshi Kondō
H
Hiroshi Ogasawara
Ensign Suzuki
T
Tadashi Suganuma
Officer Katahira
T
Tetsu Nakamura
T
Teruo Wakatsuki
I
Ikkō Ōkuni
Veteran