Tale of Army Brutality (1963)

Tale of Army Brutality (1963)

1963-06-14 Japan 98 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Director Jun'ya Satô's debut film focuses on the inhuman training of recruits, the brutal drill system that reigned in the Japanese army during World War II, where in the first two years of training, ordinary people were turned into inhuman killers. For his first film, the director was awarded the Blue Ribbon Awards in the Debutant of the Year nomination.

Cast

三国連太郎 is Yahichi Inumaru
Yahichi Inumaru
中村嘉葎雄 is Naokichi Suzuki
Naokichi Suzuki
江原真二郎 is Tadayoshi Yazaki
Tadayoshi Yazaki
西村晃 is Kameoka, Zenji
Kameoka, Zenji
岩崎加根子 is Ume, Yahichi's wife
Ume, Yahichi's wife
加藤嘉 is Seikichi, Yahichi's father
Seikichi, Yahichi's father
南道郎 is Oshikawa
Oshikawa
沢村貞子 is Toki, Yahichi's mother
Toki, Yahichi's mother