The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru Yoshida's 1952 book "Requiem for the Battleship Yamato".
Yutaka AbeDirector
Jiro Nomura
Ensign Yoshimura
2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
Captain Aruga
Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
Chief army surgeon Yamada
Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
Ensign Nishida
Ensign Takada
Ensign Mori
Ensign Eguchi
Ensign Nakatani
Lieutenant Kato
Ensign Suzuki
Officer Katahira
Veteran
