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The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
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Title: The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

Release Date: 1 Aug 1987

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Zanzou-sha, Imamura Productions, Shisso Production

Production Companies: Zanzou-sha, Imamura Productions, Shisso Production

Overview: Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities committed while the Japanese garrison was surrounded, in particular the unexplained killing of two Japanese privates in his unit.

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Average Vote: 7.455 (44 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Kenzo Okuzaki
  • Self: Masao Koshimizu
  • Self: Riichi Aikawa
  • Self: Masaichi Hamaguchi
  • Self: Toshio Hara
  • Self: Shichiro Kojima
  • Self: Taro Maruyama
  • Self: Toshiya Nomura
  • Self: Shizumi Okuzaki
  • Self: Eizaburo Oshima
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