Japan / Jan 15, 1980
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his sister. Upon finding Kaoru at a party working as a geisha and later rescuing her from committing suicide, Col. Miyagi allows her to move in with him. Over time, the two grow close, but in spite of Kaoru's growing feelings for him, Col. Miyagi is unable to bring himself to return her love. On the night of his deployment to war, Col. Miyagi finally admits his feelings for Kaoru, but will they ever be able to enjoy a peaceful life together now that a very violent and bloody military revolt is under way...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ryūnosuke Kaneda | |
| Shin Kishida | |
| Tonpei Hidari | |
| Asao Koike | |
| Yūsuke Kawazu | |
| Toshiyuki Nagashima | Hideo Mizoguchi |
| Akira Nishikino | |
| Rokkō Toura | MP Captain Abe |
| Bin Amatsu | |
| Tomoe Hiiro | |
| Akira Kume | Kinzo Mizoguchi |
| Zenpei Saga | |
| Nenji Kobayashi | Sergeant Harada |
| Hiroshi Kondō | |
| Akira Oda | |
| Seiji Endō | |
| Shogen Nitta |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 動乱 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd., Toei Company |
| Release date | 15 gennaio 1980 |
| Writer | Nobuo Yamada |
| Editing | Takeo Toda |
| Cinematography | Hanjirō Nakazawa |
| Assistant directors | Shinichiro Sawai, Shirō Moritani |
| Lighting | Yasunojo Kawasaki |
| Camera operators | Hanjirō Nakazawa |
| Additional photography | Hanjirō Nakazawa |
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| Production design | Shuichiro Nakamura |
| Art direction | Shuichiro Nakamura |
| Set decoration | Shuichiro Nakamura |
| Music | Shigeaki Saegusa, Masuhiro Hirokami, Katsu Hoshi, Hidenori Taga |
| Sound | Masuhiro Hirokami, Shigeaki Saegusa, Katsu Hoshi, Hidenori Taga |
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