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Movie poster: The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On (1987)
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The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

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1987 · 122 min Documentary
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities committed by Japanese military, in particular the unexplained killing of two Japanese privates in his unit.

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Original Title ゆきゆきて、神軍
Year 1987
Country Japan
Genre Documentary
Director Kazuo Hara
Runtime 122 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (49 votes)

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This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Kazuo Hara

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

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