CinemaOSMovie · 1961 · 3h 10m
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

Love is the Condition for Being Human.

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After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.

Directed byMasaki Kobayashi

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Status
Released
Runtime
3h 10m
Language
JA
Released
January 28, 1961
Studios
Ninjin Club

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The Human Condition 3: A Soldier’s Prayer Original Trailer (Masaki Kobayashi, 1961)

The Human Condition 3: A Soldier’s Prayer Original Trailer (Masaki Kobayashi, 1961)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Kaji

Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Michiko

Tamao Nakamura

Tamao Nakamura

Hinannmin no Shôjo

Yūsuke Kawazu

Yūsuke Kawazu

Terada Nitôhei

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Hinanmin no Chôrô

Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō

Tange Ittôhei

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Ryûko

Reiko Hitomi

Umeko

Keijirō Morozumi

Keijirō Morozumi

Hironaka Gôchô

Koji Kiyomura

Hikita Ittôhei

Creative team
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Written by
Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Koichi Inagaki
Produced by
Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Shigeru Wakatsuki

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