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".
as Jiro Nomura
as Ensign Yoshimura
as 2nd Fleet Commander-in-Chief Ito
as Captain Aruga
as Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka
as Chief army surgeon Yamada
as Lieutenant Iwao Usubuchi
as Ensign Nishida
as Ensign Takada
as Ensign Mori
as Ensign Eguchi
as Ensign Nakatani
as Lieutenant Kato
as Ensign Suzuki
as Officer Katahira
as Veteran
