
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".
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Cast

Susumu Fujita
Jiro Nomura
Gen Funabashi
Ensign Yoshimura

Minoru Takada
2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito

Takamaru Sasaki
Captain Aruga

Toranosuke Ogawa
Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka

Bontarō Miake
Chief army surgeon Yamada

Ichirō Izawa
Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi

Akihiko Katayama
Ensign Nishida

Tadao Takashima
Ensign Takada
Yoshiro Katagiri
Ensign Mori

Shoji Nakayama
Kenji Kawai
Ensign Eguchi
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