Otoko Tachi no Yamato [Priced-down Reissue]

[Machine Translation] Thousands of lives, love, tears, dreams, and cries scattered on the eternal sea---Everything about the decisive battle of YAMATO. A moving epic that will shake the souls of the Japanese people. They just wanted to protect their loved ones, families, friends, and homeland at the cost of their own lives.... In October 1944, during the Pacific War, the world's largest and most powerful battleship, the Yamato, sailed off the coast of Leyte in an attempt to regain Japan's lost ground. Thousands of special juvenile soldiers participated in the battle as crew members of this Yamato, suffering many casualties among them. In April of the following year, the Yamato was again ordered to launch a suicide attack on the waters of Okinawa. Under the onslaught of the U.S. forces, she took up the challenge of a final battle that was extremely fierce. The Battleship Yamato is etched in the memories of Japanese people as a symbol of tragedy and will be passed down forever. This film, released to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, was a big project that brought together the passionate cinematic spirit of the splendid staff and cast, and cost 2.5 billion yen, the largest production budget in Toei's history. It is a monumental work that generated unprecedented excitement with box-office revenues of 5 billion yen and an audience of over 4 million people.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: trailer(s)

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永遠の海に散った幾千の命、愛、涙、夢、叫び―――YAMATO決戦のすべて。日本人の魂を揺さぶる感動の超大作。彼らはただ、愛する人を、家族を、友を、祖国を、自らの命に代えて守りたかった・・・。太平洋戦争下の昭和19年10月、日本の劣勢挽回を計ってレイテ沖に出撃した世界最大最強の戦艦大和。この大和には数千の特別年少兵が乗組員として戦闘に参加、彼らの間に多くの死傷者を出した。翌年4月、大和は沖縄水上特攻の命を受けて再び出撃。米軍の猛攻下、壮絶極まりない最後の戦闘に挑んでいった。悲劇のシンボルとして日本人の記憶に刻まれ、永遠に語り継がれる〈戦艦大和〉。戦後60年記念作品として公開された本作は、豪華スタッフ&キャストの熱い映画魂が結集し、東映史上最大の総製作費25億円をかけたビッグプロジェクトとして製作。興行収入50億円、観客動員400万人を突破し、空前の感動を生み出した記念碑的大作。

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