Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean
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Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

6.3 / 10 2005 2h 8mNR Japanese
DramaWarScience FictionThrillerActionAdventure

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Koji Yakusho

Koji Yakusho

Masami Shin'ichi

Lead
Satoshi Tsumabuki

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Yukito Origasa

Yuu Kashii

Yuu Kashii

Paula Atsuko Ebner

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Asakura Ryokitsu

Toshiro Yanagiba

Toshiro Yanagiba

Kizaki Toshiro

Ken Ishiguro

Ken Ishiguro

Narumi Takasu

CA

Colter Allison

Lt. Eric Minott

David Austin

David Austin

Lt. Dodet

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shinji Higuchi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker