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ビルマの竪琴 (1956)
117 minNot RatedDramaWar
TMDb7.8/10173 votes
IMDb8.0/107,071 votes
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic73/100
Translated title: The Burmese Harp
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
Country: Japan
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total
Box office: $20,015
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Captain Inouye
Shōji Yasui
Mizushima
Jun Hamamura
Ito
Taketoshi Naitō
Kobayashi
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Shunji Kasuga
Maki
Kō Nishimura
Baba
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Keishichi Nakahara
Takagi
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Toshiaki Itō
Hashimoto
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Hiroshi Tsuchikata
Okada
Tomio Aoki
Oyama
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Nobuteru Hanamura
Nakamura
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Sanpei Mine
Abe
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Takashi Koshiba
Shimizu
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Tokuhei Miyahara
Nagai
Keywords
Plot:buddhismbuddhist monkchoirburmapacific warjapanese soldierjapanese surrendermoral crisisburying the deadpowreligious experiencepower of music
Time:world war ii
Place:japan
