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Dec 23, 2011 · Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet: Directed by Izuru Narushima. With Koji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe, Shûichi Azumaya, Mitsugorô Bandô. The life of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto from the early 1930's to his death at the hands of the US military in 1943.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Izuru Narushima
- 2011-12-23
The Japanese military establishment entangles Yamamoto in the war and orders him to prepare the attack on Pearl Harbor. Yamamoto was obligated to carry out the orders as the commander-in-chief of the Japanese Imperial Navy's Combined Fleet .
In Toei's 2011 war film Rengō Kantai Shirei Chōkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (Blu-Ray titles:- English "The Admiral"; German "Der Admiral"), Yamamoto was portrayed by Kōji Yakusho. The film portrays his career from Pearl Harbor to his death in Operation Vengeance.
Movie Info Synopsis After Japan forms a military alliance with Germany and Italy, the United States considers entering World War II, and a man must decide between his country and his conscience...
- Drama
- Kôji Yakusho
- Izuru Narushima
Produced and distributed by Toho, it is the second film in 8.15 series, after Japan's Longest Day (1967), with Battle of the Japan Sea following in 1969, The Militarists following in 1970, and Battle of Okinawa following in 1971. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet ...
The man perhaps most associated with the “Day of Infamy,” Pearl Harbor attack mastermind Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, was killed fighting a war he thought was a losing venture.
Admiral Yamamoto: Directed by Seiji Maruyama. With Toshirô Mifune, Yûzô Kayama, Yôko Tsukasa, Toshio Kurosawa. A biography of one of the only beloved postwar figures of Japan's disastrous Pacific War.
