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You can always meet those you really wish to. - The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
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Title: The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

Release Date: 20 Nov 1959

Runtime: 2h 58m

Genre: War, Drama, History

Director: Ninjin Club

Production Companies: Ninjin Club

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 8.185 (189 votes)

Cast

  • Kaji: Tatsuya Nakadai
  • Michiko: Michiyo Aratama
  • Sasa Nitôhei: Kokinji Katsura
  • Hino Jun'i: Jun Tatara
  • Yoshida Jôtôhei: Michirō Minami
  • Shinjô Ittôhei: Kei Satō
  • Obara Nitôhei: Kunie Tanaka
  • Hashitani Gunsô: Ryôhei Uchida
  • Tanoue Nitôhei: Kan Yanagiya
  • Bannai Jôtôhei: Kenjiro Uemura
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