Oct 31, 1956
110 min
Full-HD

The Thick-Walled Room (1956)

A group of rank-and-file soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.

Category

Drama War

Country

Japan

Companies

Shochiku Shinei Productions

Kō Mishima

Yokota

Torahiko Hamada

Yamashita

Keiko Kishi

Yoshiko

Toshiko Kobayashi

Yamashita's sister

Kinzō Shin

Kawanishi

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Kimura

Eitarō Ozawa

Hamada

Tomio Aoki

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