Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.

1965 1h 32m JA

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shintarō Katsu
Kisaburo Omiya
Takahiro Tamura
Arita
Akiko Koyama
Fujio Suga
Ryūtarō Gomi
Kōichi Uenoyama
Koh Sugita
Gorō Mutsumi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tokuzō Tanaka
Writers: Kazuo Funahashi, Yorichika Arima
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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61 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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ERA

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Part of the "The Hoodlum Soldier Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Hiroshi Yamada shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Shintarō Katsu and Takahiro Tamura and Akiko Koyama carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0188305 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Tokuzō Tanaka directs. Hiroshi Yamada cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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161 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "The Hoodlum Soldier Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Editor Hiroshi Yamada shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Shintarō Katsu and Takahiro Tamura and Akiko Koyama carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0188305 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.