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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

“The second one”

★ 8.2 / 10 (242 votes)November 20, 1959178 minJA
WarDramaHistory

Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.

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Movie facts

Release dateNovember 20, 1959
StatusReleased
Runtime178 min
Rating★ 8.2 / 10
Certification—
Original languageRussian, Mandarin, Japanese
CountryJapan
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionNinjin Club
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Criterion Channel
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Crew

Director

Masaki Kobayashi

Writers

Masaki Kobayashi, Zenzō Matsuyama

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Cast

Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya NakadaiKaji
Michiyo AratamaMichiyo AratamaMichiko
Kokinji KatsuraKokinji KatsuraSasa Nitôhei
Jun TataraJun TataraHino Jun'i
Michirō MinamiMichirō MinamiYoshida Jôtôhei
Kei SatōKei SatōShinjô Ittôhei
Kunie TanakaKunie TanakaObara Nitôhei
Ryōhei UchidaRyōhei UchidaHashitani Gunsô
Kan YanagiyaKan YanagiyaTanoue Nitôhei
Kenjiro UemuraKenjiro UemuraBannai Jôtôhei
Kaneko IwasakiKaneko IwasakiTokunaga Kangofu
Mayumi KurataMayumi KurataObara no Tsuma
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