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The Battle

HE COMMANDED HER TO LOVE ANOTHER MAN!

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  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War

Overview

In 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer allows his wife to be seduced by a British naval attaché in order to gain access to a secret report he has written, unaware her marital unhappiness has made her vulnerable to falling in love with him. Adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère, and also filmed in a French-language version, LA BATAILLE., q.v.

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • tragedy
  • japan
  • husband wife relationship
  • seduction
  • romantic triangle
  • hara-kiri
  • japanese nationalist
  • imperial japanese navy
  • british military observer
  • secret report

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 11, 1934
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, France
Cinematography
Roger Hubert
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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