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The Silent Service
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The Silent Service

2023-09-29 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.1

War

Shiro Kaieda is appointed the captain of Japan's first nuclear submarine, jointly built by Japan and the United States in top secret. However, he and his 76 crew members go rogue in this story that delves into themes of nuclear war, international politics, and world peace.

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Directors
Kohei Yoshino
Production companies
CREDEUS, Amazon Studios
Countries
Japan, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Takao OsawaTakao OsawaShiro Kaieda
Hiroshi TamakiHiroshi Tamaki
Aya UetoAya Ueto
Yusuke SantamariaYusuke Santamaria
Tomoya NakamuraTomoya Nakamura
Aoi NakamuraAoi Nakamura
Koudai MatsuokaKoudai Matsuoka
Kou MaeharaKou Maehara
Asami MizukawaAsami Mizukawa
Tao OkamotoTao Okamoto
Toru TezukaToru Tezuka
Yoshi SakōYoshi Sakō
Takashi SasanoTakashi Sasano
Aleks PaunovicAleks Paunovic
Rick AmsburyRick Amsbury
Isao HashizumeIsao Hashizume
Yui NatsukawaYui Natsukawa
Yosuke EguchiYosuke Eguchi
Motoki NakazawaMotoki NakazawaHiranuma Koki
Rick AmsburyRick AmsburyPresident Nicholas Bennett

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