Yamato 2005
6.4 / 10
Yamato
Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where reviewers who have seen it have compared the military epic to "Titanic" and "Saving Private Ryan."
Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where reviewers who have seen it have compared the military epic to "Titanic" and "Saving Private Ryan."
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... Shohachi Moriwaki
... Mamoru Uchida
... Taeko
... Kawazoe
... Hisao Koike
... Yoshiharu Kojima
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Release Date:
Dec 17, 2005 (Japan)
Run Time:
2hr 23`
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Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
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Yamato - Yamato
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Cast
... Shohachi Moriwaki
... Mamoru Uchida
... Taeko
... Kawazoe
... Hisao Koike
... Yoshiharu Kojima
... Ryunosuke Kusaka
... Tamaki
... Tetsuzo Furumura
... The Chairman
... Atsushi
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