Drama ·War · Japan · 1940 · 2h 4m

Oath on the Burning Sands

熱砂の誓ひ

Oath on the Burning Sands poster
Director
Kunio Watanabe
Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa as Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Ureo Egawa as Aiko Satomi as Sachiko Mitani as Yoko Mizumachi as
Crew
Tatsuo Tomonari — Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita — Editor Masao Koga — Original Music Composer Chiio Kimura — Writer Kunio Watanabe — Writer
Synopsis

A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.

Key Collaborators
Kunio Watanabe Director Tatsuo Tomonari Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita Editor Masao Koga Original Music Composer Chiio Kimura Writer Kunio Watanabe Writer
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