The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
20/11/1959
War, Drama, History
2h 58m
- 82% (197 votes)
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You can always meet those you really wish to.
Overview
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
- Masaki KobayashiDirector, Screenplay
- Zenzō MatsuyamaScreenplay
Original Title
人間の條件 第３部望郷篇／第４部戦雲篇
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- japan
- world war ii
- recruit
- sequel
- conscientious objector
- pacific war
- military
- japanese army
- foxhole
- trenches
- imperial japan
Top Billed Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kaji
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Kokinji Katsura
Sasa Nitôhei
Jun Tatara
Hino Jun'i
Michirō Minami
Yoshida Jôtôhei
Kei Satō
Shinjô Ittôhei
Kunie Tanaka
Obara Nitôhei
Ryōhei Uchida
Hashitani Gunsô
Kan Yanagiya
Tanoue Nitôhei
Kenjiro Uemura
Bannai Jôtôhei
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