Philosophy of a Knife (2008)
The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is revealed by an eyewitness to these events, former doctor and military translator, Anatoly Protasov.
Director:
Andrey Iskanov
Writer:
Andrey Iskanov
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Tomoya Okamoto as The Officer #2 |
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Elena Probatova as The Favorite Girl |
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Anatoly Protasov as Himself |
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Tetsuro Sakagami as The Officer #1 |
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Artem Seleznyov as The Frostbite Experiment Man |
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Victor Silkin as The Old Surgeon |
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Dmitriy Skripnik as The Captured Airplane Pilot |
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Alyona Strebkova as The Dental Torture Girl |
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Anna Subbotina as The Insect Experiment Girl |
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Stephen Tipton as Historical Commentary (voice) |
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Irina Zenkina as The Syphilis Experiment Girl |
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Yukari Fujimoto as The Female Nurse #1 |
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Manoush as The Female Nurse #1 (voice) |
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Yumiko Fujiwara as The Female Nurse #2 |
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Masaki Kitagava as The Female Nurse #3 |
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Reiko Niakawa as The Female Nurse #4 |
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Irina Nikitina as The Pregnant Girl |
| Directing | Andrey Iskanov | Director |
| Art | Andrey Iskanov | Production Design |
| Writing | Andrey Iskanov | Writer |
| Editing | Andrey Iskanov | Editor |
| Production | Stephen Biro | Producer |
| Camera | Andrey Iskanov | Director of Photography |
| Production | Andrey Iskanov | Producer |
| Sound | Alexandr Shevchenko | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Andrey Iskanov | Cinematography |
| Sound | Alexandr Shevchenko | Music |
| Art | Andrey Iskanov | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Andrey Iskanov | Sound Effects Designer |
| Crew | Andrey Iskanov | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Alexandr Shevchenko | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Svyatoslav Iliyasov | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrey Iskanov | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dmitriy Skripnik | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Svyatoslav Iliyasov | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Andrey Iskanov | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Svyatoslav Iliyasov | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Andrey Iskanov | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Dmitriy Skripnik | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatyana Nilitina | Costumer |
| Crew | Alexander Bakshaev | Translator |
| Crew | Hannah Barry | Translator |
| Art | Eugeniy Prohvatilov | Gun Wrangler |
| Art | Alexandr Shevchenko | Title Designer |
| Crew | Elena Aktanko | Thanks |
| Crew | Viktoriya Bilan | Thanks |
| Crew | Darya Bildi | Thanks |
| Crew | Roman Kim | Thanks |
| Crew | Konstantin Lugovkin | Thanks |
| Crew | Manoush | Thanks |
| Crew | Eugeniy Prohvatilov | Thanks |
| Crew | Anatoly Protasov | Thanks |
| Crew | Sergey Romanov | Thanks |
| Crew | Alexandr Shevchenko | Thanks |
| Crew | Richard Shinderman | Thanks |
| Crew | Alexander Silkin | Thanks |
| Crew | Natalia Skripnik | Thanks |
| Crew | Stanislav Tcymzhitov | Thanks |
| Crew | Stephen Tipton | Thanks |
| Crew | Chris Vazquez | Thanks |
| Writing | Andrey Iskanov | Idea |
| Writing | Andrey Iskanov | Story |
| Writing | Andrey Iskanov | Screenplay |
