The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On (1987)

08/01/1987 (JP) • Documentary • 2h 2m

Overview

Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities committed while the Japanese garrison was surrounded, in particular the unexplained killing of two Japanese privates in his unit.

The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On (1987)

08/01/1987 (JP) • 2h 2m

Documentary

Overview

Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities committed while the Japanese garrison was surrounded, in particular the unexplained killing of two Japanese privates in his unit.

Top Billed Cast

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Masao Koshimizu

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Masaichi Hamaguchi

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Shichiro Kojima

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Shizumi Okuzaki

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$222,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

politics

war crimes

social documentary

war criminal

ethics

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