The Burmese Harp

Name: The Burmese Harp
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1985-07-20
Duration: 133 min
Cast: Koji Ishizaka, Kiichi Nakai, Atsushi Watanabe, Fujio Tokita, Tanie Kitabayashi

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1985 · 133 min · Drama · War · TMDB 5.6/10

Overview

In the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.

Directed by Kon Ichikawa

Cast

Koji Ishizaka — Cmdr. Inoue
Kiichi Nakai — Pvt. Mizushima
Atsushi Watanabe — Pvt. Kobayashi
Fujio Tokita — Old Man
Tanie Kitabayashi — Old Woman