Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack(2001)
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack Synopsis
Documentary narrated by Tom Brokaw. National Geographic delves into the untold storylines and unresolved mysteries surrounding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Oceanographer Robert Ballard dives deep into the waters of the harbor to find the remains of a Japanese sub and closely examine the famous wreckage of the USS Arizona. This footage is mixed with interviews with survivors of the attack.
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack (2001) is a documentary film directed by Michael Rosenfeld, released on May 27, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Tom Brokaw, Bob Ballard, Stephen E. Ambrose and Emperor Hirohito of Japan. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Rosenfeld
- Writers:
- Patrick Prentice
- Production:
- National Geographic
- Status:
- Released
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tom Brokaw
as himself
- Bob Ballard
Bob Ballard
as Himself
Stephen E. Ambrose
as Himself
Emperor Hirohito of Japan
as Self (archive footage)
Isoroku Yamamoto
as Self (archive footage)
- Dewa Kichiji
Dewa Kichiji
as Self - Submarine Sailer
- Clarence Minor
Clarence Minor
as Self - Ford Island Survivor
- Ralph Lindenmeyer
Ralph Lindenmeyer
as Self - Ford Island Survivor
- Charles Christensen
Charles Christensen
as Self - USS Argonne
- Bert Davis
Bert Davis
as Self - USS Selfridge
- Clark Simmons
Clark Simmons
as Self - USS Utah
- Stu Hedley
Stu Hedley
as Self - USS West Virginia
Key crew
Directed by Michael Rosenfeld, written by Patrick Prentice.
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Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 2 ratings.
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Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack?
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The main cast of Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack (2001) includes Tom Brokaw, Bob Ballard, Stephen E. Ambrose, Emperor Hirohito of Japan and Isoroku Yamamoto. The film was directed by Michael Rosenfeld. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack released?
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Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack was released on May 27, 2001 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack worth watching?
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Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack (2001) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.