Space Battleship Yamato

Some Japanese tech gets an unlikely upgrade. When aliens trash Earth’s atmosphere, a battleship becomes a spaceship on a toxic clean-up run. The resulting voyage is less Battlestar and more seasick snack.

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Toshio Masuda directed Space Battleship Yamato in 1977. See Toshio Masuda's full filmography, where to start with Toshio Masuda, or where to go after you've seen everything by Toshio Masuda.

Space Battleship Yamato was released in 1977 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 135 minutes.