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Drama / War

Fires on the Plain.

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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Directed by Kon Ichikawa

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

Tamura

Osamu Takizawa

Osamu Takizawa

Yasuda

Mickey Curtis

Mickey Curtis

Nagamatsu

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Mantarō Ushio

Mantarō Ushio

Sergeant

Masaya Tsukida

Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

Koh Sugita

Koh Sugita

Soldier

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

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