Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950)

7.5/10 109 min Drama War

Overview

This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The film is located to Burma. It shows the everyday problems of soldiers in contrast of their ideas and the cynicism of their commanders. Soldiers are also victims of military bullying by their commanders.

Cast

Hajime Izu

Yasumi Hara

Akitake Kōno

Kinzō Shin

Haruko Sugimura

Yuriko Hanabusa

Yōichi Numata

Toshio Takahara

Tokue Hanazawa

Asao Sano

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