Year: 2005
Runtime: 143 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Junya Satō
Directed by Junya Sato and adapted from Jun Henmi’s book, the film frames its narrative today before launching a series of flashbacks that follow the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. Though never released in the United States, reviewers who have seen it liken the sweeping military epic to Titanic and Saving Private Ryan.
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