The Great War of Archimedes
2019, Japanese. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Takashi YamazakiDirector
- Masaki SudaMajor Tadashi Kai
- Tasuku EmotoSecond Lt. Shojiro Tanaka
- Minami HamabeKyoko Ozaki
- Tsurube ShofukuteiKiyoshi Osato
- Katsuya KobayashiMineo Osumi
- Fumiyo KohinataSekizo Uno
- Jun KunimuraOsami Nagano
- Isao HashizumeShigetaro Shizuma
- Min TanakaTadamichi Hirayama
- Hiroshi TachiIsoroku Yamamoto
- Hoshi IshidaYoung officer
Details
- Released
- 26 July 2019
- Original title
- アルキメデスの大戦
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Box office
- $16M
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What The Great War of Archimedes is based on
The Great War of Archimedes is based on Archimedes no Taisen, a 2015 manga series by Norifusa Mita.
Manga series · 2015
Archimedes no Taisen
By Norifusa Mita
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The Great War of Archimedes runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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The Great War of Archimedes is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great War of Archimedes?
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Who directed The Great War of Archimedes?
The Great War of Archimedes (2019) was directed by Takashi Yamazaki and stars Masaki Suda, Tasuku Emoto, Minami Hamabe.
What is The Great War of Archimedes based on?
The Great War of Archimedes is based on Archimedes no Taisen, a 2015 manga series by Norifusa Mita.