The Navy (1963)
A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his best friend Shinji to join him. As it turns out, however, Takao's poor health prevents him from entering the navy while his friend is chosen instead. As time goes by, Takao becomes a painter and changes his mind about the meaningfulness of war and fighting, while his friend goes the opposite path. Meanwhile Takao's sister falls in love with Shinji.
Top Cast
Kinya Kitaoji
Shinji
Sonny Chiba
Takao
Michiko Araki
Fusatarō Ishijima
Yoshi Katō
Yoshiko Mita
Haruko Sugimura
Eijirō Tōno
Gōzō Sōma
Shirō Ōki
Katsuo Tagawa
Sakae Yamaura
Kenji Miyako
Sayoko Tanimoto
田中恵美子
Ryuko Mizukami
FAQ about The Navy
What is The Navy about?
A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his best friend Shinji to join him. As it turns out, however, Takao's poor health prevents him from entering the navy while his…
When was The Navy released?
The Navy was released in 1963.
What genres does The Navy belong to?
The Navy is categorised as War, Drama.
Who stars in The Navy?
The cast of The Navy includes Kinya Kitaoji, Sonny Chiba, Michiko Araki, Fusatarō Ishijima, Yoshi Katō.