The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)
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
Writers:
Masaki Kobayashi, Koichi Inagaki, Zenzō Matsuyama.
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Kaji |
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Michiyo Aratama as Michiko |
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Tamao Nakamura as Hinannmin no Shôjo |
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Yūsuke Kawazu as Terada Nitôhei |
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Chishū Ryū as Hinanmin no Chôrô |
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Taketoshi Naitō as Tange Ittôhei |
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Kyôko Kishida as Ryûko |
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Reiko Hitomi as Umeko |
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Keijirō Morozumi as Hironaka Gôchô |
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Koji Kiyomura as Hikita Ittôhei |
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Nobuo Kaneko as Kirihara Gôchô |
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Fujio Suga as Nagata Taii |
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Tatsuya Ishiguro as Dôkutsu Taichô |
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Kazuo Kitamura as Kitagô Sôchô |
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Toshio Takahara as Chôsen e Iku Heichô |
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Akira Yamanouchi as |
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Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi as Noge Shôsa |
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Kōichi Hayashi as Minagawa Tsûyaku |
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Kō Mihashi as Rôkyôshi |
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Kichijirō Ueda as Sekitan'ya |
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Hideko Takamine as Hinanmin no Onna |
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Masahiko Naruse as Chôsenjin |
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Kin Sugai as Dôro no Hinanmin |
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Miyoko Nakamura as Zakkaya no Tsuma |
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Yoshie Minami as Rôkyôshi no Tsuma |
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Fumie Kitahara as Buraku no Hinanmin |
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Genya Nagai as Heitai A |
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Hideo Fukuhara as Heitai B |
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Kanji Ōsugi as Hatake no Chûgoku Nômin |
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Akira Kimura as Chûgokujin no Wakamono |
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Yoshiko Watanabe as Hinanmin no Onna |
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Saburō Bōya as (uncredited) |
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Takashi Sue as (uncredited) |
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Tetsuo Mizoi as (uncredited) |
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Daijirô Minami as (uncredited) |
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Hideko Aki as (uncredited) |
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Ed Keane as (uncredited) |
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Henrî Ban as (uncredited) |
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Torauemon Utazawa as Fukumoto Jôtôhei |
| Writing | Jumpei Gomikawa | Novel |
| Editing | Keiichi Uraoka | Editor |
| Production | Masaki Kobayashi | Producer |
| Directing | Masaki Kobayashi | Director |
| Art | Kazue Hirataka | Art Direction |
| Writing | Masaki Kobayashi | Screenplay |
| Production | Shigeru Wakatsuki | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yōichi Mitsuoka | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Koichi Inagaki | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Koichi Inagaki | Screenplay |
| Art | Tetsuji Yamazaki | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Zenzō Matsuyama | Screenplay |
| Camera | Yoshio Miyajima | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Chūji Kinoshita | Original Music Composer |
