1959 · 1h 47m · Drama
Genres: Drama
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacific line fishing. While the ship is near Bikini Atoll, the ship's navigator sees a flash. All the crew come up to watch.
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Writers: Kaneto Shindō, Yasutaro Yagi
Music by: Hikaru Hayashi
Cinematography: Eikichi Uematsu, Takei Dai