Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
1972 · 1h 36m · N/A
Drama, Mystery, War
Directed by
Kinji Fukasaku
Overview
A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years after the war, she seeks out four survivors of her husband's garrison. Each tells a dramatically different story about her husband's conduct, but she is determined to learn the truth.
Director and cast
- Kinji Fukasaku Director
- Sachiko Hidari as Sakie Togashi
- Tetsuro Tamba as Sergeant Katsuo Togashi
- Noboru Mitani as Pvt. Tsuguo Terajima
- Sanae Nakahara as Mrs. Ochi
- Shinjirō Ehara as Military Police Sergeant Nobuyuki Ochi
- Isao Natsuyagi as 2nd Lieutenant Tadahiko Ohashi
- Yumiko Fujita as Tomoko Togashi
- Taketoshi Naitō as Tadahiko Ohashi
- Kôichi Yamamoto as Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Kan'emon Nakamura Cast
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