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The Burmese Harp

Plot: In the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.
Release Date: Saturday, July 20 1985
40 years ago
Genres: Drama, War
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Cast

Portrait of Koji IshizakaKoji Ishizaka. Koji Ishizaka was 44 in The Burmese Harp as 'Cmdr. Inoue'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1941
Portrait of Kiichi NakaiKiichi Nakai. Kiichi Nakai was 23 in The Burmese Harp as 'Pvt. Mizushima'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1961
Portrait of Atsushi WatanabeAtsushi Watanabe. Atsushi Watanabe was 37 in The Burmese Harp as 'Pvt. Kobayashi'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 28 1947
Portrait of Fujio TokitaFujio Tokita. Fujio Tokita was 48 in The Burmese Harp as 'Old Man'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1937 –
Died: Wed, Jul 18 2018
Portrait of Tanie KitabayashiTanie Kitabayashi. Tanie Kitabayashi was 74 in The Burmese Harp as 'Old Woman'.
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1911 –
Died: Tue, Apr 27 2010
Portrait of Bunta SugawaraBunta Sugawara. Bunta Sugawara was 51 in The Burmese Harp as 'Platoon Commander'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1933 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 2014
Portrait of Takuzō KawataniTakuzō Kawatani. Takuzō Kawatani was 43 in The Burmese Harp as 'Sgt. Ido'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 21 1941 –
Died: Fri, Dec 22 1995

Crew

Portrait of Kon IchikawaKon Ichikawa. Kon Ichikawa was 69 in The Burmese Harp as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1915 –
Died: Wed, Feb 13 2008
Portrait of Natto WadaNatto Wada. Natto Wada would have been no older than 62 in The Burmese Harp as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 13 1920 –
Died: Fri, Feb 18 1983
Portrait of Michio TakeyamaMichio Takeyama. Michio Takeyama would have been no older than 80 in The Burmese Harp as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 17 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 1984