The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
人間の條件 第３部望郷篇／第４部戦雲篇
The second one
Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
- Date of release
- 1959-11-20
- TMDB
- 8.2 / 10 (242)
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Genres
- War, Drama, History
- Director
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Collection
- The Human Condition Collection
Casting
- Tatsuya Nakadai — Kaji
- Michiyo Aratama — Michiko
- Kokinji Katsura — Sasa Nitôhei
- Jun Tatara — Hino Jun'i
- Michirō Minami — Yoshida Jôtôhei
- Kei Satō — Shinjô Ittôhei
- Kunie Tanaka — Obara Nitôhei
- Ryōhei Uchida — Hashitani Gunsô
- Kan Yanagiya — Tanoue Nitôhei
- Kenjiro Uemura — Bannai Jôtôhei
- Kaneko Iwasaki — Tokunaga Kangofu
- Mayumi Kurata — Obara no Tsuma
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