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The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

ゆきゆきて、神軍

1987 · Film · documentary · 122 min

Directed by Kazuo Hara

Documentary

Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old anarchist 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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  1. Positivefranz_kafkaaghSep 12, 2022

    The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On by Kazuo Hara

    It's about a Japanese veteran of WWII seeking out and confronting his superiors that he's accusing of cannibalism.

    All the films of Kazuo Hara are intense and very personal.

  2. PositivelofoSep 27, 2018

    Titicut Follies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titicut_Follies

    The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emperor%27s_Naked_Army_Marches_On

    Grizzly Man: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grizzly_Man

    Burden of Dreams: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083702/

    Boatman: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106445/

    For wild-life I'll pick any Cousteau or BBC documentary

    ---Below are French movies (but worth trying to find in English)---

    Depardon's Profils Paysans trilogy : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284409/

    L'Inde fantôme : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063914/