Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

Popularity

71%

IMDB (3,099 votes)

7.2 /10

Meta Score

78 /100

Rotten Tomatoes

97%
500M
Budget: N/A
500M
Revenue: N/A
Play Time: 167 mins
Drama, Adventure, War, History
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

Overview:
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.

Original Title:Onoda
Status: Released (2021-07-21)
Awards:5 wins & 20 nominations
Screen:Bernard Cendron, Arthur Harari, Vincent Poymiro
Productions: Bathysphere Productions, To Be Continued, Ascent Film, Chipangu, Frakas Productions, Pandora Film, Anti-Archive, ARTE France Cinéma, RAI Cinema, Proximus, The Asahi Shimbun, Lotus Production
Production Countries: France, Japan, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Cambodia
Spoken Languages: 日本語
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
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In anticipation of the Allied landings on the Philippine island of Lubang, the Japanese send a small squad to engage in some guerrilla warfare activities pending the reorganisation of their own troops ready to return in due course. Amongst these men is the young Lt. Hiroo Onoda. He i ....

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