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Tora! Tora! Tora!
In 1941, following months of economic embargo, Japan prepares to open its war against the United States with a preventive attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor.
IMDB 7.5
RT 55%
Metacritic 46
StarsMartin BalsamSô YamamuraJason RobardsJoseph Cotten
DirectorRichard FleischerKinji FukasakuToshio Masuda
WriterLarry Forrester (screenplay)Hideo Oguni (screenplay)Ryûzô Kikushima (screenplay)Gordon W. Prange (based on "Tora! Tora! Tora!")Ladislas Farago (based on "The Broken Seal")

AwardsWon 1 Oscar
  • Best Achievement in Visual EffectsWinner
    A.D. Flowers, L.B. Abbott
  • Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
    Jack Martin Smith, Yoshirô Muraki, Richard Day, Taizô Kawashima, Walter M. Scott, Norman Rockett, Carl Biddiscombe
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    Charles F. Wheeler, Osamu Furuya, Shinsaku Himeda, Masamichi Satoh
  • Best Achievement in Film Editing
    James E. Newcom, Pembroke J. Herring, Shinya Inoue
  • Best Sound
    Murray Spivack, Herman Lewis