The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

Name: The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1961
Duration: 190 min
Rating: 8.4

1961 · 190 min

War · Drama · History

★ 8.4

Criterion

Trailer

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.

Crew

Director Masaki Kobayashi
Screenplay Masaki Kobayashi
Screenplay Koichi Inagaki
Screenplay Zenzō Matsuyama
Director of Photography Yoshio Miyajima

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Kaji
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Tamao Nakamura
Hinannmin no Shôjo
Yūsuke Kawazu
Terada Nitôhei
Chishū Ryū
Hinanmin no Chôrô
Taketoshi Naitō
Tange Ittôhei
Kyôko Kishida
Ryûko
R
Reiko Hitomi
Umeko
Keijirō Morozumi
Hironaka Gôchô
K
Koji Kiyomura
Hikita Ittôhei
Nobuo Kaneko
Kirihara Gôchô
Fujio Suga
Nagata Taii

Crew

Director — Masaki Kobayashi
Screenplay — Masaki Kobayashi
Screenplay — Koichi Inagaki
Screenplay — Zenzō Matsuyama
Director of Photography — Yoshio Miyajima

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