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Fires on the Plain

Plot: In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
Release Date: Tuesday, November 3 1959
64 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Eiji FunakoshiEiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi was
36 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Tamura'.
Sat, Mar 17 1923 –
Sat, Mar 17 2007
Portrait of Osamu TakizawaOsamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa was
52 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Yasuda'.
Wed, Nov 14 1906 –
Thu, Jun 22 2000
Portrait of Mickey CurtisMickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis was
21 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Nagamatsu'.
Sat, Jul 23 1938
Portrait of Mantarō UshioMantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio was
50 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Sergeant'.
Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Sat, Apr 08 2000
Portrait of Kyū SazankaKyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka was
45 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Army surgeon'.
Wed, Apr 01 1914 –
Thu, Mar 04 1971
Portrait of Yoshihiro HamaguchiYoshihiro Hamaguchi
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as 'Officer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hikaru HoshiHikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi was
52 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Soldier'.
Sat, Oct 26 1907
Portrait of Masaya TsukidaMasaya Tsukida
Masaya Tsukida was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as 'Soldier'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kô SugitaKô Sugita
Kô Sugita was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as 'Soldier'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsuya IshiguroTatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro was
48 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Sat, Jul 01 1911 –
Sat, Dec 18 1965
Portrait of Yoshio InabaYoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba was
39 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Thu, Jul 15 1920 –
Mon, Apr 20 1998
Portrait of Jun HamamuraJun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura was
53 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Wed, Feb 07 1906 –
Wed, Jun 21 1995
Portrait of Asao SanoAsao Sano
Asao Sano was
34 in Fires on the Plain
as 'Soldier'.
Thu, Aug 13 1925 –
Tue, Jun 28 2022
Portrait of Shin DateShin Date
Shin Date was
52 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Sat, Dec 15 1906 –
Fri, May 06 1960
Portrait of Kōichi ItōKōichi Itō
Kōichi Itō was
52 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Mon, Jul 08 1907
Portrait of Kisao TobitaKisao Tobita
Kisao Tobita was
33 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Wed, Mar 24 1926
Portrait of Osamu ŌkawaOsamu Ōkawa
Osamu Ōkawa was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manabu MoritaManabu Morita
Manabu Morita was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira NatsukiAkira Natsuki
Akira Natsuki was
31 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Fri, Jan 06 1928
Portrait of Kyōsuke ShihoKyōsuke Shiho
Kyōsuke Shiho was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shizuo ChūjōShizuo Chūjō
Shizuo Chūjō was
33 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Tue, Mar 30 1926 –
Wed, Oct 05 1994
Portrait of Tōru KonokiTōru Konoki
Tōru Konoki was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsurô TakeuchiTetsurô Takeuchi
Tetsurô Takeuchi was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiichi HosokawaKeiichi Hosokawa
Keiichi Hosokawa was
>> in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yūzō HayakawaYūzō Hayakawa
Yūzō Hayakawa was
34 in Fires on the Plain
as ''.
Sun, Jan 25 1925 –
Sat, Aug 28 2010

Crew

Portrait of Kon IchikawaKon Ichikawa
Director
Kon Ichikawa was
43 in Fires on the Plain
Sat, Nov 20 1915 –
Wed, Feb 13 2008
Portrait of Setsuo KobayashiSetsuo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Setsuo Kobayashi was
39 in Fires on the Plain
Mon, May 03 1920 –
Sun, Oct 22 2006
Portrait of Tarō YugeTarō Yuge
Assistant Director
Tarō Yuge was
36 in Fires on the Plain
Fri, Jul 06 1923
Portrait of Natto WadaNatto Wada
Writer
Natto Wada was
39 in Fires on the Plain
Mon, Sep 13 1920 –
Fri, Feb 18 1983
Portrait of Masaichi NagataMasaichi Nagata
Producer
Masaichi Nagata was
53 in Fires on the Plain
Sun, Jan 21 1906 –
Thu, Oct 24 1985
Portrait of Tatsuji NakashizuTatsuji Nakashizu
Editor
Tatsuji Nakashizu was
>> in Fires on the Plain
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasushi AkutagawaYasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Yasushi Akutagawa was
34 in Fires on the Plain
Sun, Jul 12 1925 –
Tue, Jan 31 1989
Portrait of Asao KumadaAsao Kumada
Production Supervisor
Asao Kumada was
>> in Fires on the Plain
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shohei OokaShohei Ooka
Novel
Shohei Ooka was
50 in Fires on the Plain
Sat, Mar 06 1909 –
Sun, Dec 25 1988
Portrait of Ken'ichi NishiiKen'ichi Nishii
Sound
Ken'ichi Nishii was
>> in Fires on the Plain
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Atsuji ShibataAtsuji Shibata
Production Design
Atsuji Shibata was
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Unknown Birthday