Yamato
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| Yamato | |
|---|---|
 Japanese poster | |
| Directed by | Junya Sato |
| Produced by | Noriko Koyanagi |
| Written by | Novel: Jun Henmi Screenplay: Junya Sato |
| Music by | Joe Hisaishi |
| Cinematography | Yoshitaka Sakamoto |
| Editing by | Takero Yoneda |
| Released | December 17, 2005 |
| Running time | 145 min. |
| Official website | |
| IMDb profile | |
| Trailer | |
Yamato (男たちの大和 Otoko-tachi no Yamato) is a 2005 Japanese film based on a Jun Henmi novel and directed by Junya Sato.
[edit] Plot
At the end of World War II, with hardly any hope left for the Japanese fleet, Yamamoto is sent out on a suicide mission off the coast of Okinawa.
[edit] Cast
- Takashi Sorimachi ... Shohachi Moriwaki
- Shido Nakamura ... Mamoru Uchida
- Yu Aoi ... Taeko
- Junichi Haruta ... Hisao Koike
- Ryo Hashidume ... Yoshiharu Kojima
- Ryuzo Hayashi ... Ryunosuke Kusaka
- Hiroyuki Hirayama ... Tamaki
- Hirotaro Honda ... Tetsuzo Furumura
- Hisashi Igawa ... The Chairman
- Sosuke Ikematsu ... Atsushi
- Kenji Kaneko ... Machimura
- Hiroshi Katsuno ... Nobue Morishita
- Ken'ichi Matsuyama ... Katsumi Kamio (15 years old)
- Takashi Morimiya ... Omori
- Kazushige Nagashima ... Usubuchi
- Tatsuya Nakadai ... Katsumi Kamio (75 years old)
- Umitarou Nozaki ... Jiro Nomura
- Eiji Okuda ... Kosaku Ariga
- Hiromi Sakimoto ... Sumio Tsuneta
- Kayoko Shiraishi ... Sue Kamio
- Kyoka Suzuki ... Makiko Uchida
- Noboru Takachi ... Kawazoe
- Atsuko Takahata ... Tsune Tamaki
- Kenji Takaoka ... Shiro Mogi
- Shinobu Terajima ... Ayako
- Kenta Uchino ... Tetsuya Nishi
- Dai Watanabe ... Toshio Date
- Tetsuya Watari ... Seiichi Ito
- Jundai Yamada ... Masao Karaki
- Kimiko Yo ... Sayo Nishi
[edit] External links
- Yamato review at The Japan Times
