Tatsuya Nakadai
Kaji
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
Release Date | 1959-11-20 |
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Runtime | 2h 58m |
Directors | Masaki Kobayashi, Yoshio Miyajima, Kôichi Inagaki |
Producers | Masaki Kobayashi, Shigeru Wakatsuki |
Writers | Masaki Kobayashi, Jumpei Gomikawa, Zenzō Matsuyama |