Masaki Kobayashi,
Japan,
1959,
(193 mins)
In Part II of Kobayashi’s nine-hour epic about Japan’s occupation of China during World War II, soldier Tatsuya Nakadai tries to institute more humane procedures in his military unit, but only succeeds in attracting the ire of his fellow officers.
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