Fires on the Plain

Fires on the Plain

1959
1h 45m
7.6

7.6/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Tagalog Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 野火
Release Date November 3, 1959
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0053121

Cast

Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi

Tamura

Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa

Yasuda

Mickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis

Nagamatsu

Mantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio

Sergeant

Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka

Army surgeon

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

Hikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Masaya Tsukida
Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

Kô Sugita
Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Yoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba

Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura

Key Crew

Kon Ichikawa
Director
Natto Wada
Writer
Masaichi Nagata
Producer