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Fires on the Plain

Fires on the Plain1959

★7.6105 minDramaWar

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.

Director

Writer

Score

Yasushi Akutagawa

Stars

Eiji Funakoshi Osamu Takizawa Mickey Curtis

Cast42

Eiji Funakoshi
as Tamura
Osamu Takizawa
as Yasuda
Mickey Curtis
as Nagamatsu
Hikaru Hoshi
as Soldier
Mantarō Ushio
as Sergeant
Masaya Tsukida
as Soldier
Koh Sugita
as Soldier
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
as Officer
Tatsuya Ishiguro
as Unshaven Army Doctor
Yoshio Inaba
as Squad Leader
Jun Hamamura
as Deranged Officer
Asao Sano
as Soldier
Shin Date
as Squad Leader
K
Kōichi Itō
as Army Surgeon
K
Kisao Tobita
as Soldier
O
Osamu Ōkawa
as Soldier
Manabu Morita
as Guard
Sho Natsuki
as Soldier
K
Kyōsuke Shiho
as Soldier
Yūzō Hayakawa
as Soldier
Shizuo Chūjō
as Soldier
T
Tōru Konoki
as Soldier
T
Tetsurō Takeuchi
as Soldier
K
Keiichi Hosokawa
as Guard
F
Fujio Yonezawa
as Dead Soldier
S
Shunji Tsuda
as Guard
M
Masatoki Sasaki
Yoshio Takee
T
Toshio Mōri
O
Osamu Kawai
A
Akira Sugiyama
H
Hiroshi Otsuka
M
Mitsuhiko Kurosu
as Medic
Y
Yutaka Takahama
T
Tomio Hanano
K
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
H
Hisao Watanabe
K
Ken Nakahara
B
Bing Concepcion
as Filipino Man in the Shack
A
Antonio G. Casimiro
as Filipino Man in the Village
R
Rosalinda J. Nicolas
as Filipino Woman in the Village
S
Sonia Crisologo
as Female Filipino Soldier

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