Fires on the Plain
7.6
130 votes
November 3, 1959
1h 45m
Drama
War
Overview
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
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Cast
Eiji Funakoshi
Tamura
Osamu Takizawa
Yasuda
Mickey Curtis
Nagamatsu
Hikaru Hoshi
Soldier
Mantarō Ushio
Sergeant
Masaya Tsukida
Soldier
Koh Sugita
Soldier
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
Officer
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Unshaven Army Doctor
Yoshio Inaba
Squad Leader
Jun Hamamura
Deranged Officer
Asao Sano
Soldier
Shin Date
Squad LeaderK
Kōichi Itō
Army SurgeonK
Kisao Tobita
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