Japanese World War II war film classic movies. " Volatile history of the Showa series three . Japane...
Japanese World War II war film classic movies. " Volatile history of the Showa series three . Japanese director the Okamoto Kihachi masterpiece . The full range of film interpretation of the whole process up to three months in 1945 , the Battle of Okinawa : from the end of the 1944 Saipan battle , the Japanese stronghold summoned to strengthen the defense began , to 11 months after the island of thousands of soldiers dead and injured exhausted, nearly a third of 450,000 civilian deaths end . One of the biggest failures in the Japanese Pacific War . In the meantime, the base camp for granted, at whim and without stereotypes guilt could not escape : the withdrawal of one of the most elite division in pre-war two months the critical moment, upset the established principles of Lieutenant commander to fight a protracted war , the critical moment allowed on the island defenders to fend for themselves . Than death itself more terrifying doomsday mood . The season of female students in the film the death of the woman volunteer force section is particularly difficult for the pregnant . Compact tension , the magnificent heroic . Culmination of horrors, a little sensational . Kobayashi laurel , Dan Bozhe Lang , Nakadai Tatsuya Sakai and Utako , large empty Mayumi , Kayama Yuzo , Ikebe good , starring .