Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Eitarô Matsuyama: Cook #2 (Japanese version only)
Quotes
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Cook #1 (Japanese version only) : The Date Line makes up for that time difference by turning today into yesterday.
Cook #2 (Japanese version only) : I don't quite understand, but if we see the enemy across the line, I guess it would be useless to shoot at them.
Cook #1 (Japanese version only) : Why?
Cook #2 (Japanese version only) : Because how can today's shells hit yesterday's enemy?
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Cook #1 (Japanese version only) : You know today's date?
Cook #2 (Japanese version only) : December 1st.
Cook #1 (Japanese version only) : Yes, but tonight will be November 30th.
Cook #2 (Japanese version only) : What?
Cook #1 (Japanese version only) : When we cross the International Date Line we'll push the clock ahead five hours and turn the calendar back a full day, making today yesterday.
Cook #2 (Japanese version only) : Don't be silly! Today can't change into yesterday!