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Mud and Soldiers

Mud and Soldiers

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Overview

A group of Japanese soldiers land in Chinese territory. They advance on a village ; one soldier, Norimoto, is killed in the attack, but the village is captured. Norimoto’s body is recovered and buried. Over the next two days, the soldiers advance inland. Two more soldiers, Naito and Takahashi, are injured. They remain behind to recover, but vow to catch up. Their comrades march on...

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka
Written by Ashihei Hino, Tetsu Suyama, Ryōzō Kasahara
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Top Cast

Y

Yûji Azuma

R

Reizaburo Yamamoto

S

Shigeo Araki

Isamu Kosugi

Isamu Kosugi

Shirô Izome

Shirô Izome

R

Ryôichi Kikuchi

H

Haruhiko Nishi

Y

Yoshio Tsuchida

T

Toshinosuke Nagao

A

Akira Kato

About Mud and Soldiers

Mud and Soldiers is a drama, war film released in 1939. Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka, it stars Yûji Azuma, Reizaburo Yamamoto, Shigeo Araki. A group of Japanese soldiers land in Chinese territory. They advance on a village ; one soldier, Norimoto, is killed in the attack, but the village is captured. Norimoto’s body is recovered and buried. Over the next two days, the soldiers advance inland. Two more soldiers, Naito and Takahashi, are injured. They remain behind to recover, but vow to catch up. Their comrades march on...

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