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Fires on the Plain (1959)

NR ★ 7.6/10 105 min Drama, War Japan Japanese
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Novel: Shohei Ooka
Writer: Natto Wada
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Description

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.

Top Cast

Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi Tamura
Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa Yasuda
Mickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis Nagamatsu
Mantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio Sergeant
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka Army surgeon
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Officer
Hikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi Soldier
Masaya Tsukida
Masaya Tsukida Soldier

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