Overview:
A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years after the war, she seeks out four survivors of her husband's garrison. Each tells a dramatically different story about her husband's conduct, but she is determined to learn the truth.| Original Title: | 軍旗はためく下に |
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| Status: | Released (1972-03-12) |
| Awards: | 2 nominations |
| Screen: | Kinji Fukasaku, Norio Osada, Kaneto Shindô |
| Productions: | TOHO, Shinsei Eigasha |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Spoken Languages: | 日本語 |
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Crews
- 2220068: Shohei Tokizane - Producer - Production
- 1183033: Tetsuya Ohashi - Sound - Sound
- 1947955: Seishi Matsumaru - Producer - Production
- 2145405: Tatsuya Irino - Production Design - Art
- 236088: Norio Osada - Writer - Writing
- 31074: Kinji Fukasaku - Director - Directing
- 31074: Kinji Fukasaku - Writer - Writing
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No big-budget battle picture, this is a small, intimate chamber of moral horrors. Fukasaku spares neither his characters nor his viewers to deliver a personal anti-war film that indicts an entire social system. People are tested to the breaking point, without meaning or goal exce ....
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