Drama ·War · Japan · 1972 · 1h 47m

Summer Soldiers

サマー・ソルジャー

Summer Soldiers poster
Director
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Cast
Keith Sykes as Jim Reisen Ri as Relko Kazuo Kitamura as Tachikawa Toshiko Kobayashi as Mrs. Tachikawa Shoichi Ozawa as Tanikawa Tetsuko Kuroyanagi as Mrs. Tanikawa
Crew
Hiroshi Teshigahara — Director of Photography Fusako Shuzui — Editor Toru Takemitsu — Original Music Composer John Nathan — Screenplay Sachio Tomizawa — Producer
Synopsis

During the Vietnam War, an American G.I. deserts his base in Japan and escapes to Tokyo with the help of his Japanese bar hostess girlfriend. In the capital he gets involved with an anti-war organization while dodging the military police.

Key Collaborators
Hiroshi Teshigahara Director Hiroshi Teshigahara Director of Photography Fusako Shuzui Editor Toru Takemitsu Original Music Composer John Nathan Screenplay Sachio Tomizawa Producer
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