Destroyer Yukikaze (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film

Released in 1964, Destroyer Yukikaze is a drama and war film directed by Tatsuo Yamada, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Yutaro Kida, a worker at the Sasebo Naval Arsenal, volunteers for the navy but finds himself a cook's mate in the galley of a gunboat. But his dream is eventually realized when he is transferred to the new and powerful destroyer Yukikaze which he helped to build. When the Pacific War breaks out Yukikaze performs valiantly in the South Pacific, and while on shore leave, Kida meets and falls in love with Yukiko, younger sister of his commander.
Who’s in it. Destroyer Yukikaze stars Isamu Nagato as Yutaro Kida, Shima Iwashita as Yukiko Tejima, Teruo Yoshida and Homare Suguro as Yuji Kida, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Destroyer Yukikaze page.
If you liked it. Fans of Destroyer Yukikaze tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Destroyer Yukikaze (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Destroyer Yukikaze change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Destroyer Yukikaze?
- Destroyer Yukikaze stars Isamu Nagato, Shima Iwashita, Teruo Yoshida, Homare Suguro and Shinichirô Mikami.
- When was Destroyer Yukikaze released?
- Destroyer Yukikaze was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.