The Burmese Harp (movie)

The Burmese Harp (movie)

ビルマの竪琴
  • User score: 5.2
  • Production country: Japan
  • Producer: Kon Ichikawa
  • Production companies: Fuji Television Network, Kinema Tokyo, Hakuhodo
  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release date: 7/20/1985
  • Run time: 133 min.

Movie description

In the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.

Actors

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Role(s): Cmdr. Inoue

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Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

Role(s): Pvt. Mizushima

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Atsushi Watanabe

Atsushi Watanabe

Role(s): Pvt. Kobayashi

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Fujio Tokita

Fujio Tokita

Role(s): Old Man

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Tanie Kitabayashi

Tanie Kitabayashi

Role(s): Old Woman

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