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The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

1987 · Movie · 122 min · ★ 7.5

Documentary

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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Details
Years
1987
Release date
1987-08-01
Language
Japanese
Runtime
122 min
TMDB rating
7.5/10 (50 votes)

Themes

  • politics
  • war crimes
  • social documentary
  • war criminal
  • ethics

Cast & crew

Directed by Kazuo Hara