The Mad Atlantic (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film
Released in 1966, The Mad Atlantic is a notable film.
What it’s about. Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they ever have, creating enmity and exhaustion. Just when the ship has taken a huge catch of tuna in its nets, Murakami learns that his ship is the only one in position to rescue the crew of another ship, sinking in a storm. He must choose between saving the catch or saving lives. Either choice may mean his ruin.
Who’s in it. The Mad Atlantic stars Toshirō Mifune as Heihachirô Murakami, Tatsuya Mihashi as Isaku Yano, Mie Hama as Yoko Togawa and Akihiko Hirata as Nozaki.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mad Atlantic page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mad Atlantic (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mad Atlantic change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Mad Atlantic?
- The Mad Atlantic stars Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, Mie Hama and Akihiko Hirata.
- When was The Mad Atlantic released?
- The Mad Atlantic was released in 1966.