The Thick-Walled Room (1956)
1956 · 1h 50m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
A group of rank-and-file soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Writers: Kōbō Abe
Music by: Chūji Kinoshita
Cinematography: Hiroshi Kusuda
Editor: Shizuo Oosawa
Cast
Torahiko Hamada as YamashitaKō Mishima as YokotaTsutomu Shimomoto as KimuraKinzō Shin as KawanishiKōji Mitsui as NishimuraYūnosuke Itō as Heo (Korean)Ryōhei Uchida as Yokota's brotherToshiko Kobayashi as Yamashita's sisterRyuji KitaKeiko Kishi as YoshikoEitarō Ozawa as HamadaYūko Mochizuki as Hamada's wifeMore like this
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