Synopsis
This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The film is located to Burma. It shows the everyday problems of soldiers in contrast of their ideas and the cynicism of their commanders. Soldiers are also victims of military bullying by their commanders.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Kazuo FunahashiScreenplay
- Hideo SekigawaDirector
- Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hajime IzuCast
- Yasumi HaraCast
- Akitake KōnoCast
- Kinzō ShinCast
- Haruko SugimuraCast
- Yuriko HanabusaCast
- Yōichi NumataCast
- Yukichi KamishiroCast
- Kōichi HayashiCast
- Kyosuke TsukiCast
- Toshio TakaharaCast
- Kazuo TokitaCast
Themes
world war iijapanese soldier