Destroyer Yukikaze
駆逐艦雪風
Synopsis
Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat. But his dream is eventually realized when he is transferred to the new and powerful destroyer Yukikaze which he helped to build. When the Pacific War breaks out Yukikaze performs valiantly in the South Pacific, and while on shore leave, Kida meets and falls in love with Yukiko, younger sister of his commander.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tatsuo Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Yasuhiro Tokura, Kenichi Ohashi
- Original Title
- 駆逐艦雪風
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tatsuo Yamada
Yasuhiro Tokura, Kenichi Ohashi
Shigeo Itabashi
Shin Nagata
Masao Shirai, Hiroshige Sano
Department Leadership Roster
Shigeo Itabashi
Director of Photography
Shin Nagata
Editor
Yasuhiro Tokura
Screenplay
Kenichi Ohashi
Screenplay
Tatsuo Yamada
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Destroyer Yukikaze
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What is Destroyer Yukikaze about?
Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat. But his dream is eventually realized when he is transferred to the new and powerful destroyer Yukikaze which he helped to build. When the Pacific War breaks out Yukikaze performs valiantly in the South Pacific, and while on shore leave, Kida meets and falls in love with Yukiko, younger sister of his commander.
Who directed Destroyer Yukikaze?
Destroyer Yukikaze was directed by Tatsuo Yamada.
Who stars in Destroyer Yukikaze?
The principal cast of Destroyer Yukikaze includes Isamu Nagato, Shima Iwashita, Teruo Yoshida, Homare Suguro, Shinichirō Mikami.
When was Destroyer Yukikaze released and how long is it?
Destroyer Yukikaze was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.