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Submersion of Japan

1973

143 minutes

ThrillerScience FictionDrama

Overview

A team of geophysicists investigating seismic activity on the seafloor discover that the islands of Japan, after suffering from massive volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, will be pulled into the ocean, killing millions.

Top Cast

Keiju Kobayashi headshot

Keiju Kobayashi

Dr. Tadokoro

Hiroshi Fujioka headshot

Hiroshi Fujioka

Onodera Toshio

Ayumi Ishida headshot

Ayumi Ishida

Abe Reiko

Tetsuro Tamba headshot

Tetsuro Tamba

Prime Minister Yamamoto

Shōgo Shimada headshot

Shōgo Shimada

Old man Watari

John Fujioka headshot

John Fujioka

Narita

Andrew Hughes headshot

Andrew Hughes

Australian Prime Minister

Franz Gruber headshot

Franz Gruber

United Nations Committee member

Nobuo Nakamura headshot

Nobuo Nakamura

Japanese Ambassador

Haruo Nakajima headshot

Haruo Nakajima

Prime Minister's Chauffeur

Hideaki Nitani headshot

Hideaki Nitani

Dr. Nakata

Isao Natsuyagi headshot

Isao Natsuyagi

Yuki

Yūsuke Takita headshot

Yūsuke Takita

Assistant Professor Yukinaga

Tomoyuki Tanaka headshot

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Government official (uncredited)