Imperial Navy (1981)
- Original title
- 連合艦隊
- Directed by
- Shūe Matsubayashi
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film covers the story of Japan's Imperial Navy from its early victories in World War Two to its eventual defeat. It shows the strategies and battles that led to the navy's destruction.
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What happens
Imperial Navy (Japanese: 連合艦隊, Hepburn: Rengo kantai) is a 1981 Japanese war film directed by Shue Matsubayashi. The film is a retelling of the downfall of Japan's Imperial Navy during World War II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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