Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
Jun 12 1971
•3h 1m
•Drama, War, History
Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family from 1935 through Japan's invasion of China. Based on the novels by Jumpei Gomikawa, who also penned The Human Condition.
Cast
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Osamu Takizawa
Yusuke Godai
Shinsuke Ashida
Keisuke Godai
Ruriko Asaoka
Yukiko Godai
Etsushi Takahashi
Eisuke Godai
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