Description

Tora! Tora! Tora! | DVD (1970) - Pearl Harbor - I Csata

Product Information

UPC: 5996255706628
Product Type: DVD
Country of Manufacture: EU
Region: 2 PAL
Audio: English 4.1
Subtitles: Hungarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, English HOH
Runtime: 139 minutes

Overview

"Tora! Tora! Tora!" (Japanese: トラ・トラ・トラ！) is a monumental 1970 epic war film that recounts the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Directed by Toshio Masuda and Kinji Fukasaku, along with American director Richard Fleischer, the film features a large ensemble cast, including Soh Yamamura, Tatsuya Mihashi, Eijiro Tono, and Koreya Senda.

The film presents a detailed, dual perspective of the attack, showcasing the Japanese military's planning and execution of the assault as well as the American military's unpreparedness and response. It emphasizes the importance of intelligence and communication failures leading up to the attack.

Product Features

Format: DVD
Region: 2 PAL
Audio Options: English 4.1
Subtitles: Hungarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, English HOH
Genre: War, Historical Drama

Interesting Facts

Historical Accuracy: The film is noted for its commitment to historical accuracy, featuring real-life events and military strategies.
Casting Choices: The filmmakers deliberately cast lesser-known actors and many Japanese amateurs to focus attention on the story rather than star power.
Cultural Impact: "Tora! Tora! Tora!" is considered a significant film in the war genre and has influenced subsequent portrayals of the Pearl Harbor attack in popular culture.