The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
Love is the Condition for Being Human.
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Genre: War, Drama, History
Runtime: 190 min
Release Date: January 28, 1961
Cast
- Tatsuya Nakadai - Kaji
- Michiyo Aratama - Michiko
- Tamao Nakamura - Hinannmin no Shôjo
- Yūsuke Kawazu - Terada Nitôhei
- Chishū Ryū - Hinanmin no Chôrô
- Taketoshi Naitō - Tange Ittôhei
- Kyôko Kishida - Ryûko
- Reiko Hitomi - Umeko
- Keijirō Morozumi - Hironaka Gôchô
- Koji Kiyomura - Hikita Ittôhei
Screenplay
- Masaki Kobayashi (Screenplay)
- Jumpei Gomikawa (Novel)
- Koichi Inagaki (Screenplay)
- Zenzō Matsuyama (Screenplay)
Music: Chūji Kinoshita
Cinematography: Yoshio Miyajima
Editing: Keiichi Uraoka
Production: Ninjin Club
Country: Japan
Language: Pусский, 日本語, 普通话
Original Language: ja
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity, Ancient Eastern Dynasties, World War I and Trench Warfare, World War I: The Trench Ordeal, World War II: Global Conflict
Keywords
japan, china, world war ii, prisoner of war, manchuria, sequel, soldier, chinese, japanese army
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer about?
- After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.
- Who directed The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer?
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
- Who stars in The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer?
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Tamao Nakamura, Yūsuke Kawazu, Chishū Ryū, Taketoshi Naitō.
- How long is The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer?
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer has a runtime of 3h 10m (190 minutes).
- What genre is The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer?
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer is a War, Drama, History film.
- Where was The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer produced?
- The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer?
- The themes of The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer include: The Horror of War and Humanity, Ancient Eastern Dynasties, World War I and Trench Warfare, World War I: The Trench Ordeal, World War II: Global Conflict.