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Fires on the Plain

1959-11-03
7.601
ja 105m
DramaWar
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Novel

Shohei Ooka

Writer

Natto Wada

Production Design

Atsuji Shibata

Producer

Masaichi Nagata

Sound

Ken'ichi Nishii

world war ii defeat philippines pacific war black and white cannibal struggle for survival japanese army japanese soldier horrors of war cannibalism left behind

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Daiei Film

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