7.9
Fires on the Plain
DramaWarNot Rated
Duration
1h 45mRelease
3 Nov 1959Country
Japan
Language
JapaneseOverview
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.
Plot
In the closing days of WWII, remnants of the Japanese army in Leyte are abandoned by their command and face certain death by starvation.
Cast
Eiji FunakoshiMantarô UshioYoshihiro Hamaguchi
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Details
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Writers
Shohei OokaNatto Wada
Awards
6 winsNo videos found.
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