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Fires on the Plain (野火, Nobi) is a 2014 Japanese war film written, produced, directed, edited, co-photographed and starring Shinya Tsukamoto. The film is based on the 1951 anti-war novel Fires on the Plain, which was a semi-autobiographical work loosely based on author Shōhei Ōoka's experience in World War II.
Fires on the Plain: Directed by Shin'ya Tsukamoto. With Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Lily Franky, Tatsuya Nakamura, Yûsaku Mori. A Japanese soldier endures illness, starvation and brutality in the Philippines at the tail end of WW2.
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- Shin'ya Tsukamoto
- 2015-07-25
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
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Movie:Fires on the PlainRomaji:NobiJapanese:野火Director: Shinya TsukamotoIn the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces faces resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
Additional Cast Members: 1. Yuko Nakamura- Private Tamura's wife 2. Hiroshi Yamamoto 3. Masato Tsujioka 4. Nobuhito Irie 5. Ritsu Otomo 6. Hiroshi Suzuki
A Japanese soldier endures illness, starvation and brutality near the end of World War II.
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- Shin'ya Tsukamoto
- Drama, War
This Japanese film follows a soldier, Tamura (Eiji Funakoshi), who, along with hordes of other men, has been stranded in the jungles of the Philippines during the waning days of World War II.
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A disturbing and often nightmarish adaptation of Shohei Ooka's Fires on the Plain (previously adapted by Kon Ichikawa in 1959) by one of Japanese cinema’s most singular mavericks—in addition to producing, writing, directing, photographing, art directing, and editing this stark and genuinely grim film, Shinya Tsukamoto also plays the film ...
