The Cruel Sea (1944)

ALL 05/25/1944 (ja) Action, War, Drama, History 88 Min
  • Release
    05/25/1944
  • Production
    TOHO
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    怒りの海
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-based CITES treaty, in which Japan participates, puts a limit on the number of warships any country can possess. As a result, Japan has to decommission a ship to its makers' disappointment. An institute of technology's laboratory designs a new ship. Due to less ships, sailors have to retire and are also disappointed. The laboratory's manager and an admiral are visiting a patient at a hospital and meet coincidentally. The former has a daughter who worries about her father's workload. She asks him to accompany her to a concert. Father has little time, but is convinced for her sake. He is inspired for a ship's design at the performance. The film is inspired by the life of Jo Hiraga.

  1. Tadashi Imai

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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The Cruel Sea (1944) 88 Min

ALL 05/25/1944 (ja)
Action, War, Drama, History
  • Release 05/25/1944
  • Production
    TOHO
  • Original title 怒りの海
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

It is 1921 and a town has a newspaper which prints urgent bulletins as required. The Washington-based CITES treaty, in which Japan participates, puts a limit on the number of warships any country can possess. As a result, Japan has to decommission a ship to its makers' disappointment. An institute of technology's laboratory designs a new ship. Due to less ships, sailors have to retire and are also disappointed. The laboratory's manager and an admiral are visiting a patient at a hospital and meet coincidentally. The former has a daughter who worries about her father's workload. She asks him to accompany her to a concert. Father has little time, but is convinced for her sake. He is inspired for a ship's design at the performance. The film is inspired by the life of Jo Hiraga.

  1. Tadashi Imai

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer