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Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

軍旗はためく下に

1972 · Film · 96 min

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

DramaMysteryWar

A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years after the war, she seeks out four survivors of her husband's garrison. Each tells a dramatically different story about her husband's conduct, but she is determined to learn the truth.

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  1. PositivepmoriartyJun 28, 2016

    Anyone interested in an unconventional account of WW2 from the Japanese side might appreciate a film called "Under the Flag of the Rising Sun".