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Scale model of I-507, sister ship of the French submarine Surcouf. In the last months of World War II, the Empire of Japan receives a final gift from the collapsing Nazi Germany: the I-507, a highly advanced submarine equipped with experimental technology. [6]
Lorelei I-507. At the tail end of World War II, a German submarine captain receives command of a special ship with advanced technology to prevent another nuclear attack. Little does the...
- Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Kôji Yakusho
- Shinji Higuchi
Mar 5, 2005 · Lorelei: Directed by Shinji Higuchi, Cellin Gluck. With Koji Yakusho, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Toshirô Yanagiba, Yû Kashii. A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan.
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- Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Shinji Higuchi, Cellin Gluck
- 2005-03-05
Asakura then shows Captain Masami the I-507, which has been given to the Japanese by Nazi Germany. This submarine has special abilities that will allow them to avoid the enemy and sink their ships. Masami then sets out on the I-507 with his crew to prevent another atomic attack on Japan, meeting up with his friend, Captain of Navigation ...
The film opens on July 18, 1945, when the I-507 launches torpedoes and destroys an American sub. The crewmembers of the American destroyer Fleischer witness this destruction, and the very same destroyer improbably encounters the I-507 three separate times on its five-day trip from Japan to Tinian.
Mar 5, 2005 · The starring sub, the I-507, is a gift of the dying Nazi empire to the Japanese Navy in the closing days of the war. This sleek behemoth is equipped with imaging technology that is far in advance of the era's primitive sonar -- and is pure manga-esque invention.
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Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean is a 2005 Japanese film directed by Shinji Higuchi. A fictional story of the Japanese military saving Tokyo from the third atomic bomb during the waning days of the Second World War, it was the highest-grossing film in Japan during the week of its release.
