Battle Anthem
1983•2h 11m•
★7.7(3 ratings)
WarHistory
Overview
The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.
Director
Toshio MasudaWriters
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The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.
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The original title is "日本海大海戦 海ゆかば" (JA).
The runtime is 131 minutes (2h 11m).
The film was directed by Toshio Masuda.
The screenplay was written by Kazuo Kasahara.
The score was composed by Harumi Ibe.
Cinematography was handled by Masahiko Iimura.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 66 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0086502.
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日本海大海戦 海ゆかば
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日本語
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