975197
975197

Yuntanza Okinawa

1987-09-25 ja 110m
Documentary
38 years after the Pacific War, 84 victims of a mass suicide ordered by the Japanese military were uncovered in a cave in Yomitan village. This film contains the testimonies of some of the survivors, the story of a sculptor leading bereaved family members in creating a statue of peace, and the resistance of a group of girls against the raising of the Japanese flag at the high school graduation ceremony.

Director

Masahiro Nishiyama

Producer

Tetsujirô Yamagami

Director of Photography

Koshiro Otsu

Music

Hitoshi Komuro

Editor

Masahiro Nishiyama

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • SIGLO