The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
2h 58m | PG-13
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Studio: Ninjin Club
Genre: War, Drama, History
Video: 720p
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kaji
Michiyo Aratama
as Michiko
Kokinji Katsura
as Sasa Nitôhei
Jun Tatara
as Hino Jun'i
Michirō Minami
as Yoshida Jôtôhei
Kei Satō
as Shinjô Ittôhei