Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat. But his dream is eventually realized when he is transferred to the new and powerful destroyer Yukikaze which he helped to build. When the Pacific War breaks out Yukikaze performs valiantly in the South Pacific, and while on shore leave, Kida meets and falls in love with Yukiko, younger sister of his commander.
Cast
Isamu Nagato
Yutaro Kida
Shima Iwashita
Yukiko Tejima
Teruo Yoshida
Unknown
Homare Suguro
Yuji Kida
Shinichirō Mikami
Unknown
Bunta Sugawara
Unknown
Kōji Matsubara
Unknown
Kumeko Urabe
Unknown
Kinuko Obata
Kunie Tejima
Shinsuke Mikimoto
Unknown
Ken Sudo
Unknown
Keijirō Morozumi
Unknown
Hiroshi Aoyama
Unknown
Ken Mishima
Unknown
Hideo Hongo
Unknown
Yukari Uehara
Unknown
Kan Yanagiya
Unknown
Zenichi Inagawa
Unknown
Shoji Sayama
Unknown
Hiroyuki Wachi
Unknown
Akira Yamanouchi
Unknown
Tetsuro Tamba
Unknown
Takayuki Akutagawa
Narrator (voice)
Crew
Tatsuo Yamada
Director
Yasuhiro Tokura
Screenplay
Kenichi Ohashi
Screenplay
Shin Nagata
Editor
Shigeo Itabashi
Director of Photography
Masao Shirai
Executive Producer
Hiroshige Sano
Executive Producer
Yasuharu Tanaka
Sound Recordist
Yasushi Mori
Lighting Technician
Takeharu Yamamoto
Music Director
Haruyasu Kurosawa
Art Direction