The Mad Atlantic
1966 · Movie · 103 min. · Japan
Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they ever have, creating enmity and exhaustion. Just when the ship has taken a huge catch of tuna in its nets, Murakami learns that his ship is the only one in position to rescue the crew of another ship, sinking in a storm. He must choose between saving the catch or saving lives. Either choice may mean his ruin.
Direction Jun Fukuda
Cast Toshirô Mifune · Tatsuya Mihashi · Makoto Satô · Ryo Tamura · Mie Hama · Akihiko Hirata · Tadao Nakamaru · Sachio Sakai · Ikio Sawamura · Akira Hitomi · Yasuzô Ogawa · Kazuo Suzuki · Ben Hiura
Soundtrack Masaru Satô
Screenplay Jun Fukuda · Ei Ogawa · Shinichi Sekizawa
Cinematography Takao Saito
Original title Doto ichiman kairi
Also known as 10,000 Miles of Stormy Seas
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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