Flowers of Patriotism (1942)
Overview
A nurse's tale of self-sacrifice during wartime. The title is borrowed from a patriotic song made popular by singer Hamako Watanabe during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Cast
Michiyo Kogure
Shūji Sano
Kinuko Wakamizu
Takeshi Sakamoto
Hideko Mimura
Shizue
Fumiko Katsuragi
Toshiaki Konoe
Army doctor
Masami Morikawa
Yaeko Izumo
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