Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2009, Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection is an action, adventure, animation and science fiction film directed by Yoshinobu Nishizaki, running about 135 minutes. “Fight for life! Fight with love! YAMATO, the human's last hope, has been resurrected.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the year 2220 A.D., the Earth Federation launches a plan to evacuate Earth when discovering that a travelling black hole capable of destroying anything in its path is on course towards the solar system. As the people on Earth prepare to relocate to planet Amare, whose ruler offers refuge, the tyrants known as the "S.U.S. Empire" attack the first Earth evacuation fleet. After learning that his wife Capt. Yuki Mori-Kodai disappeared in the battle and that legendary space battleship Yamato has been fully rebuilt, Susumu Kodai accepts command of the ship as he intends to not only help humanity once again, but also find Yuki in the hope of helping his relationship with his daughter Miyuki, who puts the blame on him for her mother's disappearance. But in order to fullfil the mission, the Yamato must go through battles against the SUS Empire, who intend to spoil humanity's hopes of finding a new place to live in and turn Earth into energy for their own selfish needs.
Who’s in it. Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection stars Koichi Yamadera as Susumu Kodai, Kentaro Ito as Ryo Kamijo, Daisuke Namikawa as Jun Kobayashi and Chafurin as Kosaku Ohmura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection page.
If you liked it. Fans of Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection worth watching?
- Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection?
- Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection stars Koichi Yamadera, Kentaro Ito, Daisuke Namikawa, Chafurin and Kenji Nojima.
- When was Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection released?
- Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.