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Fires on the Plain (1959)

Overview

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
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Kon Ichikawa profile
Kon Ichikawa

Director

Cast

Eiji Funakoshi profile
Eiji Funakoshi

Tamura

Osamu Takizawa profile
Osamu Takizawa

Yasuda

Mickey Curtis profile
Mickey Curtis

Nagamatsu

Mantarō Ushio profile
Mantarō Ushio

Sergeant

Kyū Sazanka profile
Kyū Sazanka

Army surgeon

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi profile
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

Hikaru Hoshi profile
Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Masaya Tsukida profile
Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

Kô Sugita profile
Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro profile
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Yoshio Inaba profile
Yoshio Inaba

Jun Hamamura profile
Jun Hamamura

Eiji Funakoshi profile
Eiji Funakoshi

Tamura

Osamu Takizawa profile
Osamu Takizawa

Yasuda

Mickey Curtis profile
Mickey Curtis

Nagamatsu

Mantarō Ushio profile
Mantarō Ushio

Sergeant

Kyū Sazanka profile
Kyū Sazanka

Army surgeon

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi profile
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

Hikaru Hoshi profile
Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Masaya Tsukida profile
Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

Kô Sugita profile
Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro profile
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Yoshio Inaba profile
Yoshio Inaba

Jun Hamamura profile
Jun Hamamura

Extra

Release Date

November 3, 1959

Original Language

Japanese, Tagalog

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Daiei Film logo

Available On

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