Synopsis
In the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Natto WadaScreenplay
- Kon IchikawaDirector
Cast
- Koji IshizakaCmdr. Inoue
- Kiichi NakaiPvt. Mizushima
- Atsushi WatanabePvt. Kobayashi
- Fujio TokitaOld Man
- Tanie KitabayashiOld Woman
- Bunta SugawaraPlatoon Commander
- Takuzō KawataniSgt. Ido
Stills
Themes
soldiers on the runburying the dead