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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)

Movie ★ 8.2 178 min

War Drama History

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.

Masaki Kobayashi Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 20, 1959
Runtime
178 min
IMDb
tt0053115
Country
Japan
Language
Russian, Mandarin, Japanese
Studio
Ninjin Club

Themes

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai Tatsuya Nakadai Kaji Michiyo Aratama Michiyo Aratama Michiko Kokinji Katsura Kokinji Katsura Sasa Nitôhei Jun Tatara Jun Tatara Hino Jun'i Michirō Minami Michirō Minami Yoshida Jôtôhei Kei Satō Kei Satō Shinjô Ittôhei Kunie Tanaka Kunie Tanaka Obara Nitôhei Ryōhei Uchida Ryōhei Uchida Hashitani Gunsô Kan Yanagiya Kan Yanagiya Tanoue Nitôhei Kenjiro Uemura Kenjiro Uemura Bannai Jôtôhei Kaneko Iwasaki Kaneko Iwasaki Tokunaga Kangofu Mayumi Kurata Mayumi Kurata Obara no Tsuma Taketoshi Naitō Taketoshi Naitō Tange Ittôhei Hideo Kidokoro Kudô Taii Yoshirō Aoki Yoshirō Aoki Sergeant Soga Rō Ose Rō Ose Kubo Nitôhei Tamotsu Tamura Eiseiheichô Toru Takeuchi Shûban Shikan

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity about?
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.
Who directed The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity?
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Who stars in The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity?
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Kokinji Katsura, Jun Tatara.
When was The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity released?
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity is a 1959 war, drama, history film.
Where can I watch The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity?
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