The Great War of Archimedes
アルキメデスの大戦
Synopsis
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-16
Top Cast
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Masaki Suda
Major Tadashi Kai
Tasuku Emoto
Second Lt. Shojiro Tanaka
Minami Hamabe
Kyoko Ozaki
Tsurube Shofukutei
Kiyoshi Osato
Katsuya Kobayashi
Mineo Osumi
Fumiyo Kohinata
Sekizo Uno
Jun Kunimura
Osami Nagano
Isao Hashizume
Shigetaro Shizuma
Min Tanaka
Tadamichi Hirayama
Hiroshi Tachi
Isoroku Yamamoto
Hoshi Ishida
Young officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$16.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Original Score
- Naoki Sato
- Original Title
- アルキメデスの大戦
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Worldwide Gross
- $16.5M
- Production Studios
- Robot Communications, TOHO, Abe Shuji, The Asahi Shimbun, Culture Entertainment, dentsu, GYAO, Hikari TV, Jiji Press, KDDI, Kinoshita Group, Kodansha, Lawson, Mainichi Newspapers, Nippon Broadcasting System, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Shirogumi, Tokyu Agency, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Yamazaki
Takashi Yamazaki, Norifusa Mita
Naoki Sato
Kōzō Shibazaki
Ryuji Miyajima
Yoshihiro Sato, Shuji Abe, Akihiro Yamauchi, Keichiiro Moriya
Department Leadership Roster
Naoki Sato
Original Music Composer
Takashi Yamazaki
Director
Yoshihiro Sato
Producer
Ryuji Miyajima
Editor
Takashi Yamazaki
Screenplay
Keichiiro Moriya
Producer
Kōzō Shibazaki
Director of Photography
Anri Jojo
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great War of Archimedes
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What is The Great War of Archimedes about?
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.
Who directed The Great War of Archimedes?
The Great War of Archimedes was directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
Who stars in The Great War of Archimedes?
The principal cast of The Great War of Archimedes includes Masaki Suda, Tasuku Emoto, Minami Hamabe, Tsurube Shofukutei, Katsuya Kobayashi.
When was The Great War of Archimedes released and how long is it?
The Great War of Archimedes was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
How much did The Great War of Archimedes make at the box office?
The Great War of Archimedes grossed $16.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Great War of Archimedes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great War of Archimedes was composed by Naoki Sato.
Is The Great War of Archimedes based on a book or true story?
The Great War of Archimedes is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Norifusa Mita".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Great War of Archimedes?
The Great War of Archimedes holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).