The Ode to Joy

Name: The Ode to Joy
Director: Masanobu Deme
Genre: Drama, History, War, Music
Released: 2006-06-17
Duration: 135 min
Cast: Ken Matsudaira, Bruno Ganz, Hiroshi Abe, Jun Kunimura, Oliver Bootz

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2006 · 135 min · Drama · History · War · Music · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.

Directed by Masanobu Deme

Cast

Ken Matsudaira — Matsue
Bruno Ganz — Kurt Heinrich
Hiroshi Abe — Iko
Jun Kunimura — Takagi
Oliver Bootz — Carl Baum