Drama ·War · Japan · 1944 · 1h 27m

Army

陸軍

Army poster

Director

Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast

Chishū Ryū as Tomosuke Takagi Kinuyo Tanaka as Waka Eijirō Tōno as Sakuragi Ken Uehara as Nishina Ken Mitsuda as Tomonojo Haruko Sugimura as Setsu

Crew

Yoshio Taketomi — Director of Photography Tadao Ikeda — Screenplay Ken'ichirô Yasuda — Producer Isamu Motoki — Production Design

Synopsis

Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.

Mood & Themes

patriotism nationalism world war ii duty honor family war propaganda military japanese soldier japanese family japanese nationalist japanese emperor

Key Collaborators

Keisuke Kinoshita Director Yoshio Taketomi Director of Photography Tadao Ikeda Screenplay Ken'ichirô Yasuda Producer Isamu Motoki Production Design

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