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Yamato
Overview
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."
Director and cast
- Junya Satō Director
- Takashi Sorimachi as Shohachi Moriwaki
- Shidou Nakamura as Mamoru Uchida
- Yu Aoi as Taeko
- Noboru Takachi as Kawazoe
- Takahiro Fujimoto Cast
- Junichi Haruta as Hisao Koike
- Ryô Hashizume as Yoshiharu Kojima
- Ryūzō Hayashi as Ryunosuke Kusaka
- Hiroyuki Hirayama as Tamaki
- Hirotaro Honda as Tetsuzo Furumura
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