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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

NR·1959·206m

Summary

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Crew

Director, Screenplay

Masaki Kobayashi

Novel

Jumpei Gomikawa

Screenplay

Zenzō Matsuyama

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Japanese

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Keywords

japan
fascism
world war ii
prison escape
conscientious objector
snow
soldier
chinese
shallow grave
mandarin
ore mine