Prisoners of Yamagiri-Maru story
Prisoners of Yamagiri-Maru (Russian: Узники Ямагири-мару, romanized: Uzniki Yamagiri-Maru) is a 1988 Soviet puppet animation science fiction short film directed by Aleksei Solovyov. The story is about two students who visit an ocean farm on the island of Yap for summer training. It is based on the short story of the same name by Kir Bulychov.
5 total · 2 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| animal and plant patterned being | major | Aliska and Pashka discovered a community of hostile, intelligent, mutant octopuses inhabiting the wreck of the Yamagiri-Maru on the ocean floor. |
| oil spills in society | major | Oil spillage from the sinking of the Yamagiri-Maru resulted in the creation of hostile, mutant octopuses. |
| historical figure | minor | Footage of Hitler was shown in a montage about Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan making a bid for world domination. [Adolf Hitler] |
| humanoid robot | minor | There was a silvery metal robot of humanoid form. |
| World War II | minor | There was a montage of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan making a bid for world domination. |