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The Imperial Navy

August 8, 1981 2h 25m 6.3/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1981. The Imperial Navy is a war/drama film. directed by Shūe Matsubayashi. With a runtime of 2h 25m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Keiju Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Nagashima, and Kenichi Kaneda

Synopsis

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship during the Second World War.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 2h 25m 145 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (13 votes)
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Box Office $12M Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$12,000,000

Production Companies

  • Toho Pictures
  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Imperial Navy about?

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship during the Second World War.

Who directed The Imperial Navy?

The Imperial Navy was directed by Shūe Matsubayashi.

How long is The Imperial Navy?

The Imperial Navy has a runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes (145 minutes total).

When was The Imperial Navy released?

The Imperial Navy was released on August 8, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Imperial Navy?

The main cast of The Imperial Navy includes Keiju Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Kenichi Kaneda, Yuko Kotegawa, Kiichi Nakai.