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The Mad Atlantic

July 13, 1966 1h 43m

Originally released in 1966. The Mad Atlantic is a action/adventure film. directed by Jun Fukuda.

Starring Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, and Makoto Satō

Synopsis

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they ever have, creating enmity and exhaustion. Just when the ship has taken a huge catch of tuna in its nets, Murakami learns that his ship is the only one in position to rescue the crew of another ship, sinking in a storm. He must choose between saving the catch or saving lives. Either choice may mean his ruin.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 13, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO
  • Mifune Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mad Atlantic about?

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they ever have, creating enmity and exhaustion. Just ...

Who directed The Mad Atlantic?

The Mad Atlantic was directed by Jun Fukuda.

How long is The Mad Atlantic?

The Mad Atlantic has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was The Mad Atlantic released?

The Mad Atlantic was released on July 13, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mad Atlantic?

The main cast of The Mad Atlantic includes Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, Makoto Satō, Ryo Tamura, Mie Hama.