
Submersion of Japan
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 日本沈没
- Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
- Release Date: 1973-12-29
- Runtime: 143 minutes
- Rating: 6.7/10 (18 votes)
- Budget: $18,596,000
- Revenue: $49,651,320
- Production Companies: Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Toho Pictures, TOHO, Far East Laboratory
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7345
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew

Keiju Kobayashi
as Dr. Tadokoro

Hiroshi Fujioka
as Onodera Toshio

Ayumi Ishida
as Abe Reiko

Tetsuro Tamba
as Prime Minister Yamamoto

Shōgo Shimada
as Old man Watari

John Fujioka
as Narita

Andrew Hughes
as Australian Prime Minister

Franz Gruber
as United Nations Committee member

Nobuo Nakamura
as Japanese Ambassador

Haruo Nakajima
as Prime Minister's Chauffeur
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Trailers & Clips
Submersion of Japan - English Export Trailer
Submersion of Japan (1973) Original Trailer [HD]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Submersion of Japan?▼
Submersion of Japan is a Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1973-12-29.
Who are the main actors in Submersion of Japan?▼
The main cast includes Keiju Kobayashi, Hiroshi Fujioka, Ayumi Ishida, Tetsuro Tamba, Shōgo Shimada, .
Where can I watch Submersion of Japan online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Submersion of Japan is available.
Is Submersion of Japan based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Submersion of Japan?▼
Submersion of Japan has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 18 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Submersion of Japan?▼
The movie had a production budget of $18,596,000 and earned $49,651,320 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Submersion of Japan?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Toho Pictures, TOHO, Far East Laboratory. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Submersion of Japan filmed?▼
Submersion of Japan was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Submersion of Japan?▼
The total runtime of Submersion of Japan is 143 minutes.
Is Submersion of Japan suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Submersion of Japan?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Submersion of Japan.
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