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Fires On The Plain

1959, Movie, NR, 105 mins

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A grim, intense Japanese war drama, FIRES ON THE PLAIN follows Funakoshi, a tubercular soldier condemned to wander a battle-scarred landscape in the closing days of WW II. Separated from his unit and rejected by the hospital because he must have his own food in order to gain admittance, Funakoshi flees the advancing Americans and is forced to hide in the jungle, where he encounters all manner of dangers, disease, and horror. Stunningly composed in black and white on a widesc... read more leave a comment
Year: 1959
Rated NR

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Cast
Eiji Funakoshi: Tamura
Osamu Takizawa: Yasuda
Mickey Curtis: Nagamatsu
Mantaro Ushio: Sergeant
Kyu Sazanka: Army Surgeon
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi: Officer

 

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