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World War III Breaks Out(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-10-19
73%
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Time: 1h 17m
Overview:
The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is ultimately evacuated as the two superpowers invoke the 'nuclear option'.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
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Movie: World War III Breaks Out
Top 10 Billed Cast
梅宮辰夫
正木記者
三田佳子
藤本知子
故里やよい
沢本静子
亀石征一郎
市村憲一
加藤嘉
沢本耕三
星美智子
恵子
神田隆
大塚先生
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Overview
The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is ultimately evacuated as the two superpowers invoke the 'nuclear option'.
Release Date
1960-10-19
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