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Cast

Kaneto Shindō

Kaneto Shindō

Crew

Kaneto Shindō

Kaneto Shindō

Screenplay

Yasuhiro Yamamoto

Yasuhiro Yamamoto

Director

Kaneto Shindō

Kaneto Shindō

Adaptation

Masahiko Hayashi

Masahiko Hayashi

Cinematography

Yukio Watanabe

Yukio Watanabe

Editor

Noriyasu Hirakata

Noriyasu Hirakata

Producer

Tsutomu Ebine

Tsutomu Ebine

Cinematography

Kazuki Sawatari

Kazuki Sawatari

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The Battleship on the Ground

20075.3 / 1095 min
Documentary, War

Overview

Writer/Director Kaneto Shindô recounts his time spent in the Japanese Navy in WWII. He tells about the harsh training, grueling conditions, and tragic losses which are reenacted in black & white sequences.