The Thick-Walled Room (1956)
Overview
A group of rank-and-file soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.
Cast
Torahiko Hamada
Yamashita
Kō Mishima
Yokota
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Kimura
Kinzō Shin
Kawanishi
Kōji Mitsui
Nishimura
Yūnosuke Itō
Heo (Korean)
Ryōhei Uchida
Yokota's brother
Toshiko Kobayashi
Yamashita's sister
Keiko Kishi
Yoshiko
Eitarō Ozawa
Hamada
Yūko Mochizuki
Hamada's wife
Unpei Yokoyama
Grandfather
Minoru Ōki
War criminal
Tomo'o Nagai
War criminal
Tomio Aoki
Hiroshi Hijikata
Takeshi Katō
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