Battle of Okinawa in Color(2017)
Battle of Okinawa in Color Synopsis
By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the fighting is still going strong on a small island in the Pacific. Okinawa was the site of the last battle of the last great war of the 20th century, with a casualty rate in the tens of thousands. Through it all, military cameramen risked their lives to film the conflict, from brutal land combat to fierce kamikaze attacks at sea. See the footage they captured and experience this intense battle the way the soldiers saw it -- in color.
Battle of Okinawa in Color (2017) is a documentary, war and history film, released on June 25, 2017 with a runtime of 51m. It stars Jeff Wilburn, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Chester W. Nimitz and Mitsuru Ushijima. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Writers:
- Dan J. Wolf
- Producers:
- Dan j. Wolf
- Production:
- Smithsonian Channel
- Status:
- Released
Battle of Okinawa in Color Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jeff Wilburn
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
as Self - Commander of the U.S. 10th Army (archive footage)
Chester W. Nimitz
as Self - Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet (archive footage)
- Mitsuru Ushijima
Mitsuru Ushijima
as Self - Commander of the Japanese 32nd Army (archive footage)
Key crew
written by Dan J. Wolf, produced by Dan j. Wolf.
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Battle of Okinawa in Color Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Battle of Okinawa in Color – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Battle of Okinawa in Color online?
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Battle of Okinawa in Color (2017) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Battle of Okinawa in Color?
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The main cast of Battle of Okinawa in Color (2017) includes Jeff Wilburn, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Chester W. Nimitz and Mitsuru Ushijima. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Battle of Okinawa in Color released?
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Battle of Okinawa in Color was released on June 25, 2017 and runs for 51m.
Is Battle of Okinawa in Color worth watching?
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Battle of Okinawa in Color (2017) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, war and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.