Summary Mikami, a Japanese soldier serving in China, is captured by the Chinese. Although he is able to escape, his troubles are far from over. He returns to his unit but is treated with contempt for the disgrace of having been captured. Mikami falls in love with Harumi, a prostitute. She tries to convince him to desert from the army, with fatal results. View more details
Directed : Senkichi Taniguchi
Written : Akira Kurosawa Senkichi Taniguchi Taijirô Tamura
Stars : Ryô Ikebe Eitarô Ozawa Shirley Yamaguchi Hajime Izu
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Jan 7, 1950
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Toho Shintoho Film Distribution Committee
Summary Mikami, a Japanese soldier serving in China, is captured by the Chinese. Although he is able to escape, his troubles are far from over. He returns to his unit but is treated with contempt for the disgrace of having been captured. Mikami falls in love with Harumi, a prostitute. She tries to convince him to desert from the army, with fatal results. View more details
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Jan 7, 1950
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Toho Shintoho Film Distribution Committee