The Burmese Harp

Name: The Burmese Harp
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 21 Jan 1956
Rating: 3.1
Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, Shōji Yasui, Jun Hamamura, Taketoshi Naitō, Shunji Kasuga

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

Genre: Drama, War

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni, Shōji Yasui, Jun Hamamura, Taketoshi Naitō, Shunji Kasuga, Kō Nishimura

Crew: Akira Ifukube (Original Music Composer), Michio Takeyama (Novel), Kon Ichikawa (Director), Masayuki Takaki (Producer), Masanori Tsujii (Editor), Minoru Yokoyama (Director of Photography)

Studio: Nikkatsu Corporation

Runtime: 117 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: Jan 21, 1956

IMDb: 3.1

Country: Japan

Language: English, , 日本語

Keyword : japan, buddhism, buddhist monk, world war ii, choir, burma, pacific war, japanese soldier, japanese surrender, moral crisis, burying the dead, pow, religious experience, power of music

The Burmese Harp

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