22 November 1961 Drama, War 105 mins
Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their 'catch'.
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Rentaro Mikuni as Kazumasa Takano
Akiko Koyama as Hiroko Ishii
Yōko Mihara as Sachiko Tsukada
Hugh Hurd as Black Soldier
Masako Nakamura as Hisako
Teruko Kishi as Masu
Sadako Sawamura as Katsu
Toshirō Ishidō as Jiro, Yoichi's son
Nagisa Ōshima Director
Riichirō Manabe Original Music Composer
Tsutomu Tamura Screenplay
Michio Okazaki Sound Recordist
Itsuro Hirata Art Direction
Hiromi Yanagida Assistant Director
Yoshitsugu Tonegawa Director of Photography
Miyuri Miyamori Editor
Yokichi Hishinuma Lighting Technician
Saburo Tajima Executive Producer
Masayuki Nakajima Executive Producer
Toshio Matsumoto Screenplay
Kenzaburô Oe Novel
Shômei Tômatsu Screenplay
Toshirō Ishidō Screenplay
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Japan 22 November 1961
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