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Submarine Number One

潜水艦1号

Synopsis

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film then follows two of the pupils, one becomes a submarine captain and the other designs submarines.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Masamitsu Igayama
Screenplay & Story
Ryûji Nagami
Original Title
潜水艦1号
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 5m
Production Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Masamitsu Igayama

Screenplay & Story

Ryûji Nagami

Director of Photography

Goro Watanabe

Department Leadership Roster

Ryûji Nagami

Screenplay

Masamitsu Igayama

Director

Goro Watanabe

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Submarine Number One.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Submarine Number One

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Submarine Number One about?

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film then follows two of the pupils, one becomes a submarine captain and the other designs submarines.

Who directed Submarine Number One?

Submarine Number One was directed by Masamitsu Igayama.

Who stars in Submarine Number One?

The principal cast of Submarine Number One includes Koji Nakata, Shirô Izome, Ichirō Izawa, Bontarō Miake, Shiko Saito.

When was Submarine Number One released and how long is it?

Submarine Number One was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.