Tower of Lilies

Tower of Lilies

1953
2h 8m
6.8

6.8/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Toei Company
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title ひめゆりの塔
Release Date January 9, 1953
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0128250

Cast

Keiko Tsushima
Keiko Tsushima

Teacher Miyagi

Eiji Okada
Eiji Okada

Teacher Tamai

Kinzō Shin
Kinzō Shin

Fusatarō Ishijima
Fusatarō Ishijima

Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama

Akitake Kōno
Akitake Kōno

Shunji Kasuga
Shunji Kasuga

Takashi Kanda
Takashi Kanda

Tadashi Minamikawa
Tadashi Minamikawa

Gen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu

Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa

Fumi Uehara

Chieko Seki
Chieko Seki

Key Crew

Tadashi Imai
Director
Takero Itō
Producer
Mitsuo Makino
Producer
Hiroshi Okawa
Executive Producer
Yōko Mizuki
Screenplay