A 10-part mini-series from the creators of "Band of Brothers" telling the intertwined stories of three Marines during America's battle with the Japanese in the Pacific during World War II.
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Info : IMDB Cast : James Badge Dale, Joseph Mazzello, Jon Seda
The historical drama follows the wartime experiences of the respected admiral who attempted to force America into considering a negotiated peace during World War Two.
On April, 6th 2005, in Makurazi, Kagoshima, Makiko Uchida seeks a boat
in the local fishing cooperative to take her to the latitude N30,
longitude L128, where the largest, heaviest and most powerfully armed
battleships ever constructed Yamato was sunk on April, 7th 1945;
however, her request is denied. She meets by chance the captain Katsumi
Kamio of the fishing vessel Asukamaru and discloses that she is the
stepdaughter of Officer Nagoya Uchida and Kamio immediately accepts to
take her in the risky journey. While traveling with Makiko and the
fifteen year-old Atsuchi, Kamio recalls and discloses the story of
Yamato and his close friends that served on board of the battleship
until the final suicidal mission in Okinawa. When they reach the spot
where Yamato was sunk, he considers that he finally reached the end of
the Showa era.
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII.
A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutoshi Fukui's novel Shuusen no Lorelei.
A young man Kentaro Saeki (Haruma Miura) keeps failing his bar test and does not know what to do any more. His older sister Keiko is a freelance writer. Kentaro and Keiko begin to search for information on their grandfather Kyuzo Miyabe (Junichi Okada) who died in the special forces during World War II.
