The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer(人間の條件 完結篇)
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Japan · 1961
3h 10m
Director Masaki Kobayashi
Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Tamao Nakamura, Yūsuke Kawazu
Genre War, Drama, History
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His ideals challenged by life as a conscript in war-time Japan's military, a pacifist faces ever greater tests in his fight for survival.
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