The Battle of Okinawa (1971)
The biggest and last fierce battle in history! 90 days of turbulence that burned green and life!
1971 · 2h 29m · War, History
Genres: War, History
The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs. The mission quickly degenerates as vital resources and troops are diverted to other islands.
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Writers: Kaneto Shindō
Music by: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Hiroshi Murai
Editor: Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi as General UshijimaTetsuro Tamba as Lieutenant General Isamu ChoTatsuya Nakadai as Colonel Hiromichi YaharaYūsuke Kawazu as Naomichi JinIchirō Nakatani as Chief of Staff UenoRyō Ikebe as Rear Admiral OtaShigeru Kōyama as Akira ShimadaKunie Tanaka as Barber HigaEijirō Tōno as Yoshijirō UmezuJun Hamamura as Shuki IzumiAkira Yamanouchi as Shūichi MiyazakiJūkei Fujioka as SanadaMore like this
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