Horror in the East: Japan and the Atrocities of World War II (2000)

Horror in the East: Japan and the Atrocities of World War II

2000

1h 35m

6.0

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Overview

Two-part documentary on Japan at war, examining the Japanese treatment of Allied prisoners of war. Turning Against the West Using Japanese archive footage and interviews with both prisoners and their guards, this film investigates why, having treated their POW's comparatively well during World War I, their attitudes had altered so dramatically by World War II Death Before Surrender Conclusion of a two-part documentary on Japan at war, examining why, when the Second World War turned against Japan, so many Japanese soldiers chose death rather than surrender. Archive footage and interviews with veterans form a comprehensive portrait of a nation in crisis, revealing how Japan's inability to surrender would have terrible consequences for all the countries touched by the war in the East

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries

Canada United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English Japanese

Quick Facts

Release Date	January 1, 2000
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0309685

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