Fires on the Plain
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Fires on the Plain

Drama War
★ 7.6/10 TMDB 1959-11-03 105 min

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.

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Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi
Tamura
Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa
Yasuda
Mickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis
Nagamatsu
Hikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi
Soldier
Mantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio
Sergeant
Masaya Tsukida
Masaya Tsukida
Soldier
Koh Sugita
Koh Sugita
Soldier
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
Officer
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Unshaven Army Doctor
Yoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba
Squad Leader
Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
Deranged Officer
Asao Sano
Asao Sano
Soldier
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