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Release Year1958
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresHistory, Drama, War
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DirectorMichiyoshi Doi
WritersToshio Murayama
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBloody History of Soldiers
About Bloody History of Soldiers
A historical film that portrays the fervent and violent actions of young Army and Navy officers, such as the February 26 and May 15 incidents, in a semi-documentary style.
Directed by Michiyoshi Doi, Bloody History of Soldiers leans on a strong ensemble — Toshio Hosokawa, Yutaka Maki, Yuji Munakata — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about history titles of 1958.
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