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Fires on the Plain (2014)

Original title: nobi
Production: Japan|87 min
Dramatic, War
Poster of movie Fires on the Plain
a japanese soldier endures illness, starvation and brutality in the philippines at the tail end of ww2.
The same story is the basis of the movies:

Festivals and awards

Venezia Festival 2014 - nomination Golden Lion - Selection

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Nobi (1951, Shohei Ooka)

Historical episodes of setting

Seconda guerra mondiale

Direction

Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: regista

Production and Screenplay

Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: produttore esecutivo
Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto(età:54)
Lily FrankyLily Franky(età:51)
Tatsuya Nakamura
Masato Tsujioka(età:35)
Hiroshi Suzuki(età:33)
Yûko Nakamura(età:39)
Dean NewcombeDean Newcombe(età:30)
Hiroshi YamamotoHiroshi Yamamoto(età:40)
Yûsaku Mori(età:25)

Technical staff

Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: direttore della fotografia
Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: montatore
Shinjia TsukamotoShinjia Tsukamoto: scenografo
Chu Ishikawa: musiche
Satoshi Hayashi: direttore della fotografia
Hitomi Okabe: costumista