Name: Tora! Tora! Tora!
Genre: War, History, Drama
Released: 1970
Duration: 144 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Martin Balsam, S? Yamamura, Jason Robards, Joseph Cotten, Tatsuya Mihashi

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

1970 2h 24m Japan, United States of America

War History Drama

Overview

Set in the summer of 1941, "Tora! Tora! Tora!" illustrates the escalating tensions between the United States and Japan, marked by relentless embargoes and unsuccessful diplomatic efforts. The film chronicles the pivotal moments leading up to the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, an event that would thrust America into the chaos of World War II. The title comes from the Japanese code words signifying the successful execution of their unexpected assault, highlighting the strategic planning behind this historic military strike.