Listen to the Voices of the Sea

Overview

This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The film is located to Burma. It shows the everyday problems of soldiers in contrast of their ideas and the cynicism of their commanders. Soldiers are also victims of military bullying by their commanders.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 15, 1950

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toyoko Eiga

Cast

Kōichi Hayashi,Kinzō Shin,Yoshikazu Sugi,Yuriko Hanabusa,Toshio Takahara,Shozo Inagaki,Tamotsu Kawasaki,Kazuo Mashibuchi,Yoshio Ōmori,Yukichi Kamishiroand 10 more

Director

Hideo Sekigawa

Writer

Kazuo Funahashi

Producer

Mitsuo Makino

Cinematography

Shinkichi Otsuka,Nagaki Yamagishi

Music

Akira Ifukube

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0042639