"HUMAN CONDITION, PART 3: A SOLDIER'S PRAYER (WIDESCREEN)" [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 1961
• Genre: Drama, War
• Plot: Part three of a trilogy. After the Japanese defeat to the Russians in the last episode, Kaji, the Japanese soldier and humanistic protagonist, leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines. Ultimately, he finds himself in the exact opposite position he held in the first episode: Then a labor manager, Kaji is now a prisoner of war, forced to work for the Russians, who do not seem to hold to the Communist ideals in which Kaji himself had put his faith.
• Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Tamao Nakamura, Yûsuke Kawazu, Chishû Ryû, Taketoshi Naitô, Kyôko Kishida, Reiko Hitomi, Keijirô Morozumi, Kôji Kiyomura, Nobuo Kaneko, Fujio Suga, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Kazuo Kitamura, Toshio Takahara, Akira Yamanouchi, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Kôichi Hayashi, Kô Mihashi, Kichijirô Ueda, Saburoh Bouya, Masahiko Naruse, Takashi Sue, Kin Sugai, Miyoko Nakamura, Yoshie Minami, Noriko Ishimoto, Takayuki Shindô, Fumie Kitahara, Gen'ya Nagai, Hideo Fukuhara, Tadayoshi Hirosawa, Tetsuo Mizoi, Daijirô Minami, Kanji Ôsugi, Mamoru Hirata, Hideo Hirosawa, Takao Tsuge, Kôtarô Hirasawa, Masatoshi Kanematsu, Yuichi Kikuchi, Hachirô Maruyama, Akira Kimura, Yasuo Minami, Hideko Aki, Mikiko Suzuki, Yumiko Oguri, Kazuko Hirano, Yoshiko Watanabe, Yôko Hayashi, Fumiko Kondô, Edo Kîn, Ronarudo Serufu, Pôru Rafaero, Wiriamu Bassun, Henrî Ban, Hideko Takamine, Masaki Kobayashi, Zenzô Matsuyama, Kôichi Inagaki, Jumpei Gomikawa
• Director: Masaki Kobayashi
• Runtime: 3:06
• Media Format: Movie