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Fires on the Plain

Film19591h 45mReleased

DramaWar
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Director
Kon Ichikawa
Language
Japanese
Released
1959-11-03
Runtime
1h 45m

Community score

7.6125 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.8

The story

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.

Cast

  • Eiji Funakoshi
    Eiji FunakoshiTamura
  • Osamu Takizawa
    Osamu TakizawaYasuda
  • Mickey Curtis
    Mickey CurtisNagamatsu
  • Mantarō Ushio
    Mantarō UshioSergeant
  • Kyū Sazanka
    Kyū SazankaArmy surgeon
  • Yoshihiro Hamaguchi — artwork unavailable
    Yoshihiro HamaguchiOfficer
  • Hikaru Hoshi
    Hikaru HoshiSoldier
  • Masaya Tsukida
    Masaya TsukidaSoldier
  • Kô Sugita — artwork unavailable
    Kô SugitaSoldier
  • Tatsuya Ishiguro
    Tatsuya Ishiguro