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Plot
After writing a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial laborers, Kaji becomes labor chief at a Manchurian mine, gaining military exemption. He moves there with his new wife Michiko, but his push for humane treatment puts him at odds with officials, foremen, and military police.
- Directors
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Cast
- Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, Chikage Awashima, Ineko Arima, So Yamamura, Akira Ishihama, Kōji Nanbara, Seiji Miyaguchi, Tōru Abe, Masao Mishima, Eitarō Ozawa, Kōji Mitsui, Akitake Kōno, Nobuo Nakamura, Kyū Sazanka, Eijirō Tōno, Shinsuke Ashida, Keiji Sada, Yasushi Nagata, Yoshio Kosugi
- Country
- Japan
- Genre
- War, Drama, History
- Release date
- 1959-01-15
- Studios
- Ninjin Club
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Kaji submits a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor and is offered the position of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also exempts him from military service. He accepts and relocates with his newlywed wife, Michiko. Once there, his attempts to implement more humane treatment bring him into conflict with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
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