Yamato movie poster

Yamato

December 17, 2005 2h 23m 5.4/10 (39 votes)

Originally released in 2005. Yamato is a war/history film. directed by Junya Satō. With a runtime of 2h 23m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Takashi Sorimachi, Shido Nakamura, and Yu Aoi

Synopsis

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."

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 17, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 2h 23m 143 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (39 votes)
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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

  • KADOKAWA
  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yamato about?

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 battleshi...

Who directed Yamato?

Yamato was directed by Junya Satō.

How long is Yamato?

Yamato has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes (143 minutes total).

When was Yamato released?

Yamato was released on December 17, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Yamato?

The main cast of Yamato includes Takashi Sorimachi, Shido Nakamura, Yu Aoi, Noboru Takachi, Jun'ichi Haruta.