Space Battleship Yamato (1977 film)
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| Story by | Yoshinobu Nishizaki |
| Starring | Kei Tomiyama Yoko Asagami Shusei Nakamura |
| Music by | Hiroshi Miyagawa |
Production company | Academy Productions |
| Distributed by | Toei Company |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Budget | ¥200 million ($745,000) |
| Box office | ¥2.1 billion ($23 million) |
Space Battleship Yamato: The Movie (宇宙戦艦ヤマト 劇場版, Uchū Senkan Yamato: Gekijōban) is a 1977 Japanese anime film directed by Toshio Masuda and Noboru Ishiguro. The film consists of various television episodes edited from the "Iscandar" arc of the 1974 Space Battleship Yamato television series. It originally had a new ending created for the theatrical release. In English-speaking countries, it was known by the title Space Cruiser.