21 January 1956 Drama, War 117 mins
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
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Rentaro Mikuni as Captain Inouye
Shōji Yasui as Mizushima
Jun Hamamura as Ito
Taketoshi Naitō as Kobayashi
Shunji Kasuga as Maki
Kō Nishimura as Baba
Keishichi Nakahara as Takagi
Toshiaki Itō as Hashimoto
Hiroshi Tsuchikata as Okada
Tomio Aoki as Oyama
Nobuteru Hanamura as Nakamura
Sanpei Mine as Abe
Takashi Koshiba as Shimizu
Tokuhei Miyahara as Nagai
Kon Ichikawa Director
Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer
Masayuki Takaki Producer
Masanori Tsujii Editor
Michio Takeyama Novel
Minoru Yokoyama Director of Photography
Toshio Masuda Assistant Director
Natto Wada Screenplay
Takashi Matsuyama Art Direction
Akira Nakai Production Design
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The Burmese Harp Trailer
Czech Republic 18 March 2015
France 21 January 2025
Italy 29 August 1956
Japan 21 January 1956
Netherlands 13 February 2012
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The Burmese Harp (ビルマの竪琴 Biruma no tategoto Harp of Burma) is a 1956 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It was based on ...
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Rentarō Mikuni parla de "L'Arpa Birmana" film diretto da Kon Ichikawa nel 1956. Sottotitoli disponibili: inglese.
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