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    Tora! Tora! Tora!

    G1970 · Historical drama · 2h 23m

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  1. Masamichi Satoh. "Tora! Tora! Tora!" is one of the deadest, dullest blockbusters ever made. The very word "blockbuster" may be too lusty to describe it; maybe "blocktickler" is more like it for this timid epic. The subject is grand enough, but the screenplay mostly concerns itself with clerks, secretaries, teletype operators and government ...

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  2. Rated: 2/4 Jul 28, 2015 Full Review Burl Burlingame Honolulu Star-Advertiser Prior to "Tora!" movies showing the attack were jingoistic propaganda; afterwards, the attack was an excuse to indulge ...

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    • Martin Balsam, Sô Yamamura, Joseph Cotten
    • G
    • Twentieth Century Fox
  3. Tora Tora Tora is based on actual events leading up to this avoidable tragedy, notably the bureaucratic bungling and complacency from the top down which allowed the Japanese attack to succeed. Throughout this well done production, the story in true chronological sequence shifts between the two opposing sides with full subtitles giving the role ...

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  5. Jun 8, 2001 · Tora! Tora!" remains a rare and ambitious moment of Hollywood honesty, wisely eschewing fictional hooks for the power of reality. End Credits. Director: Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku. Writer ...

  6. Tora! Tora! Tora! (Japanese: トラ・トラ・トラ!) is a 1970 epic war film that dramatizes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The film was produced by Elmo Williams and directed by Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda and Kinji Fukasaku, and stars an ensemble cast including Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, So Yamamura, E.G. Marshall, James Whitmore, Tatsuya Mihashi, Takahiro Tamura ...

  7. Sep 23, 1970 · Tora! Tora! Tora!: Directed by Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku, Toshio Masuda, Akira Kurosawa. With Martin Balsam, Sô Yamamura, Jason Robards, Joseph Cotten. The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.

  8. Tora! Tora! is meticulous in its approach to dissecting the situation leading up to the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Whereas most movies about the war in the Pacific have a tendency to demonize the Japanese (in the same way that the majority of films about the European theater make the Germans unequivocal villains), Tora! Tora!

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