Silent Service

Silent Service

1995 · 100 min · ★ 6.3 · Animation, Thriller

Codename: Seabat. The most dangerous submarine ever created. Explosively nuclear and manned by a crew that is officially dead, the Seabat is the most closely guarded military secret in the world. And it has just gone rogue.

Directed by Ryosuke Takahashi · Written by Kaiji Kawaguchi

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