Fires on the Plain
Fires on the Plain

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Fires on the Plain

Criterion Channel
Criterion Channel
Kanopy
Kanopy (Free)
Darkroom
Darkroom (Free)
Amazon Video
Amazon Video (Rent)
7.6(121 votes)
1959
1h 45m
DramaWar
world war iiphilippinespacific warcannibalstruggle for survivaljapanese army1940s

Overview

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.

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

Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Directed by

Kon Ichikawa

Kon Ichikawa

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