Fires on the Plain

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MOVIE
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Fires on the Plain

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.

Original Title

野火

Release Date

1959-11-03

Year

1959

Duration

1h 45m

Status

Released

Score

7.60

Genres

Production

#world-war-ii#philippines#pacific-war#black-and-white#cannibal#struggle-for-survival#japanese-army#1940s

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

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Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Masaya Tsukida

Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

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Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Tatsuya Ishiguro