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Fort Graveyard (1965)

Directed by Kihachi Okamoto

War | Music | History

Overview

Charged with insubordination for punching a superior, Sergeant Kosugi is shipped to China in the last desperate days of the Second World War. His commander, Captain Sakuma, is vicious and dictatorial. Sakuma places Kosugi in charge of training for combat what once was the military band. Kosugi must somehow prepare his inept soldiers for the rigors of combat.

Length 132 minutes

Actors

Toshirō Mifune | Makoto Satō | Reiko Dan | Yūnosuke Itō | Tatsuya Nakadai | Hideyo Amamoto | Tôru Ibuki | Akira Nagoya | Hiroshi Hasegawa | Kenzaburo Osawa | Katsumi Nezu | Ben Hiura | Koichi Nakamura | Akira Nishikawa | Toyoyuki Kimura | Shigeru Kinami | Keiichi Taki | Kôji Uno | Shigeo Katô | Nadao Kirino | Toku Ihara | Kazuo Suzuki | Shin Ibuki | Ikio Sawamura | Koji Kosugi | Kyoko Mori | Tamami Urayama | Michiko Kawa | Ippei Kawashima

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/27/2019ComputerBroadcastOther8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A very good film from Toei Studios. Part of the Mifune war movie marathon on Daikaiju TV for Memorial Day.

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