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Fires on the Plain [野火]

Release Year
1959
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
War
Directed By
Kon Ichikawa
Fires on the Plain

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Eiji Funakoshi

Tamura

Osamu Takizawa

Yasuda

Mickey Curtis

Nagamatsu

Mantarō Ushio

Sergeant

Kyū Sazanka

Army surgeon

Yoshihiro Hamaguchi

Officer

Hikaru Hoshi

Soldier

Masaya Tsukida

Soldier

Kô Sugita

Soldier

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Jun Hamamura

Asao Sano

Soldier

Crew

Kon Ichikawa

Director

Setsuo Kobayashi

Director of Photography

Yasushi Akutagawa

Original Music Composer

Tatsuji Nakashizu

Editor

Atsuji Shibata

Production Design

Masaichi Nagata

Producer

Shohei Ooka

Novel

Natto Wada

Writer

Ken'ichi Nishii

Sound

Tarō Yuge

Assistant Director

Asao Kumada

Production Supervisor

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