Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Mar 5, 2005

2h 8m

★ 6.0

Overview

A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutoshi Fukui's novel Shuusen no Lorelei.

Genres

Drama

War

Science Fiction

Thriller

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Protean Image Group

Cine Bazar

Kansai Television

Fuji Television Network

King Records

TOHO

Toho Pictures

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean Trailers

Cast

Masami Shin'ichi

Koji Yakusho

Yukito Origasa

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Paula Atsuko Ebner

Yuu Kashii

Asakura Ryokitsu

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Kizaki Toshiro

Toshiro Yanagiba

Narumi Takasu

Ken Ishiguro

Lt. Eric Minott

Colter Allison

Lt. Dodet

David Austin

Takaya Kamikawa

Shugo Oshinari

Jun Kunimura

Isao Hashizume

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