Himeyuri no To (1995)
ひめゆりの塔
The Girls' Division of Okinawa Normal School and the First Okinawa Prefectural High School for Girls were also known as "Himeyuri no Gakuen". In July 1944, the students, who were supposed to spend their summer vacations at home, were called back to school to prepare for the coming war and to fulfill their duties as subjects of the Imperial State. The fate of the girls and teachers awaited them as the American army attacked.
- Date of release
- 1995-05-27
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Seijiro Koyama
Casting
- Yasuko Sawaguchi — Chiyoko Miyagi
- Kumiko Goto — Yasuko Tokuji
- Yuri Nakae — Aya Nozato
- Megumi Oji — Toshi Kamiya
- Keiko Imamura — Kiyoko Ohsiro
- Misato Hayase — Nobu Nishime
- Miki Sakai — Sigeko Ohwan
- Masahiro Takashima — First Lieutenant Ohsugi
- Toshiyuki Nagashima — Masafumi Nakasone
- Shigeru Kōyama
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki
- Chikako Oba
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