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Shimamori Tower (2022)

★ 7.6/10 132 min Drama, War Japan Japanese
Director: Shō Igarashi
Writer: Michio Kashiwada
Screenplay by: Shō Igarashi
Streaming: Not available

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Together with Shimada Akira (Hagiwara Masato), the last appointed governor of Okinawa during the war, Arai Taizo (Murakami Jun), the chief of police of Okinawa Prefecture, goes beyond his duties and strives to protect the lives of the citizens of the prefecture. As the ravages of war intensify, the two, who each carried a heavy cross during the Battle of Okinawa, desperately devote themselves to saving the lives of the Okinawan people, with the belief that "life is precious." A human drama, set in Okinawa at the end of World War II, depicting the preciousness of human life. Directed by Igarashi Sho of One Step on a Mine, It's All Over.

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Top Cast

Masato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara Akira Shimada
Jun Murakami
Jun Murakami Taizo Arai
Riho Yoshioka
Riho Yoshioka Rin Higa
Katsuya
Katsuya
Natsumi Ikema
Natsumi Ikema
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa
Takaaki Enoki
Takaaki Enoki

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