Movie Drama War Action Science Fiction Animation
Now … Never say Never.
An American scientist constructs a laser satellite with hopes of preventing any nuclear conflicts from occurring. However, after a fatal error from both the US and the USSR governments, war breaks out and humanity faces a new bloodshed.
Japan Japan
Masashi Amenomori Yoshio Kaneuchi Kinya Kitaoji Masako Natsume Hidekatsu Shibata Osamu Kobayashi Takeshi Aono Tamio Ohki Youichi Miyagawa Ai Sakuma Chikao Ohtsuka Gorō Naya Hideyuki Hori Hideyuki Tanaka Juuji Matsuda Kan Tokumaru Katsuji Mori Kazuhiko Kishino Keiichi Noda Kōhei Miyauchi Kôji Nakata Koji Totani Mugihito Masaharu Sato Noriko Masuda Ryo Ishibashi Satomi Majima Tadashi Nakamura Banjo Ginga Tessyo Genda Tomiko Suzuki Tomomichi Nishimura Yasuo Tanaka Yonehiko Kitagawa Koji Yada
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