Eisei Amamoto, Ichirô Nakaya, Katsuhiko Sasaki

It became known as the "Typhoon of Steel." Told from the Japanese perspective, this war drama captures the events of World War II's Battle of Okinawa -- a massive amphibious assault by U.S. troops tha...( read more  read more... )t left more than 150,000 Japanese civilians dead. With the Allies wanting to capture Okinawa to stage a full-scale invasion of Japan, the battle raged from March through June 1945 with a ferocity unlike any other.

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Directed by: Kihachi Okamoto

Release Date: December 31, 1971

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DVD Release Date: November 6, 2007

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