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."

• Release date
• December 17, 2005
• Runtime
• 143 min
• Genres
• War, History
• Director
• Junya Satō

Cast

Takashi Sorimachi Shohachi Moriwaki Shido Nakamura Mamoru Uchida Yu Aoi Taeko Noboru Takachi Kawazoe Junichi Haruta Hisao Koike Ryô Hashizume Yoshiharu Kojima Ryūzō Hayashi Ryunosuke Kusaka Hiroyuki Hirayama Tamaki