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".
- Created by
- Yutaka Abe
- Origin
- JP
Cast
Susumu FujitaJiro Nomura- Gen FunabashiEnsign Yoshimura
Minoru Takada2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
Takamaru SasakiCaptain Aruga
Toranosuke OgawaCombined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
Bontarō MiakeChief army surgeon Yamada
Ichirō IzawaLieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
Akihiko KatayamaEnsign Nishida
Tadao TakashimaEnsign Takada- Yoshiro KatagiriEnsign Mori