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  • Title: Fires on the Plain (Criterion #378) [Nobi]
  • Summary: In 1945 Phillipines, a soldier in the defeated Japanese army is abandoned.
  • Director: Kon Ichikawa
  • Cast: Eiji Funakoshi, Osamu Takizawa, Mickey Curtis, Mantarō Ushio, Kyu Sazanaka
  • Year: 1959
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  • Keywords: Criterion | WWII
  • Format: DVD
  • Relation: Bridge on the River Kwai. Burmese Harp, Hell in the Pacific, Human Condition, Pearl Harbor, Tora Tora Tora
  • Language: Japanese with English subtitles
  • Country: Japan
  • Comments: The DVD includes an introduction by scholar Donald Ritchie and interviews with director Kon Ichikawa and actor Mickey Curtis.
  • Collection: War