🎬 Documentary

Yuntanza Okinawa

1987 1h 50m Dir. Masahiro Nishiyama

About this movie

38 years after the Pacific War, 84 victims of a mass suicide ordered by the Japanese military were uncovered in a cave in Yomitan village. This film contains the testimonies of some of the survivors, the story of a sculptor leading bereaved family members in creating a statue of peace, and the resistance of a group of girls against the raising of the Japanese flag at the high school graduation ceremony.

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Year
1987
Runtime
1h 50m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Masahiro Nishiyama
Language
JA

Cast

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Soichi Ito
Narrator
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Yuntanza Okinawa has a runtime of 1h 50m (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Yuntanza Okinawa was directed by Masahiro Nishiyama and released in 1987.
Yuntanza Okinawa is a Documentary film (1987).
The cast of Yuntanza Okinawa includes Soichi Ito.

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