Army on the Tree (2025)
Overview
In the final days of the Pacific War, two Japanese soldiers, a senior officer and a local recruit, are cornered during the battle of Okinawa and hide in a banyan tree, only coming down for food. Unaware the war has ended, the two await reinforcements for two years. As they wait, they discover differences in rank, worldviews and motivation.
Cast
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Kazuo Yamashita
Yuki Yamada
Seijun Agena
Keiji Tamayose
Nagata
Shogen
Matsuo
Hiroki Kawata
Atsushi Yamanishi
Miyagi
Tatsuru Kobashikawa
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