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The Imperial Navy

19812h 25mShūe Matsubayashi

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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.

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World War IiPacific TheaterShōwa Era (1926-89)Imperial Japanese Navy

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What is The Imperial Navy (1981) 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 stars in The Imperial Navy?

The Imperial Navy stars Keiju Kobayashi (Isoroku Yamamoto), Toshiyuki Nagashima (Eiichi Hongo), Kenichi Kaneda (Shinji Hongo), Yuko Kotegawa (Yoko Hayase), Kiichi Nakai (Masato Odagiri). The film was directed by Shūe Matsubayashi.

How long is The Imperial Navy?

The Imperial Navy has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1981.

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