Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet (2011)
Original title: 聯合艦隊司令長官 山本五十六 – 太平洋戦争70年目の真実
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet is a 2011 Japanese-language history movie directed by Izuru Narushima, with a running time of 2h 15m. It stars Koji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe and Akira Emoto.
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to obey which went against his own personal beliefs. While this infamous attack is a low point in Japanese and US history it wouldn’t have happened if the Japanese government had listened to Yamamoto in 1939 and searched for a more peaceful way to end their war campaign, proving his many ominous presages of the outcomes of the attack to come true.
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What is Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet about?
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to obey which went against his own personal beliefs. While this infamous attack is a low point in Japanese and US history it wouldn’t have happened if the Japanese government had listened to Yamamoto in 1939 and searched for a more peaceful way to end their war campaign, proving his many ominous presages of the outcomes of the attack to come true.
When was Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet released?
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet was released on 23 December 2011.
How long is Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet?
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet runs 2h 15m.
Who made Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet?
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet was directed by Izuru Narushima.
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Cast
- Koji Yakusho as Isoroku Yamamoto
- Hiroshi Abe as Yamaguchi Tamon
- Akira Emoto as Yoneuchi
- Hiroshi Tamaki as Toshikazu Shindo
- Teruyuki Kagawa as Keikiyoshi Munakata
- Bandō Mitsugorō X as Hori
- Nobuko Miyamoto as Yamamoto's mother
- Toshiro Yanagiba as Shigeyoshi Inoue
- Rena Tanaka as Yoshie Kanzaki
- Eisaku Yoshida as Yoshitake Miyake
- Kippei Shiina as Kameto Kuroshima
- Takeo Nakahara as Chuichi Nagumo