The Battle of Port Arthur
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
Story of a Prostitute
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate. Seijun Suzuki's Story of a Prostitute is a tragic love story as well as a rule-bending take on a popular Taijiro Tamura novel, challenging military and fraternal codes of honor, as seen through Harumi's eyes.
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines.
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Toshio Masuda
Director
Yoshio Inaba
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Toshirô Mifune
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Emperor Meiji
Tatsuya Nakadai
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General Nogi
Hisaya Morishige
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Hirobumi Ito
Seijun Suzuki
Director
Akira Takahashi
as
Hiroshi Tachikawa
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Yumiko Nogawa
as
Harumi
Masaki Kobayashi
Director
Hideko Takamine
as
Hinanmin no Onna
Nobuo Kaneko
as
Kirihara Gôchô
Fujio Suga
as
Nagata Taii
Yûsuke Kawazu
as
Terada Nitôhei
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