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Fires on the Plain

1959 ‧ War/Thriller ‧ 1h 50m
8/10 · IMDb 93% · Rotten Tomatoes
This Japanese film follows a soldier, Tamura (Eiji Funakoshi), who, along with hordes of other men, has been stranded in the jungles of the Philippines during the waning days of World War II. As Japan's Imperial Army faces dire conditions -- the...
Release date: September 24, 1963 (New York)
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Story by: Shōhei Ōoka
Distributed by: Daiei Film
Adapted from: Fires on the Plain
Language: Japanese