Fires on the Plain
野火
Synopsis
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
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Trailer de Fires on the Plain — Nobi (HD)
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-12-24
Top Cast
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Shinya Tsukamoto
Tamura
Tatsuya Nakamura
Corporal
Lily Franky
Yasuda
Yuko Nakamura
Tamura's Wife
Yusaku Mori
Nagamatsu
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Squad Leader
Masato Tsujioka
Soldier with Malaria
Mamoru Yamauchi
Army Doctor
Takahiro Kamitaka
Private First Class
Tsunehito Irie
Senior Private
Arlene Dinglasan
Filipino Woman
Juseven Austero
Benjur Negre
Dean Newcombe
Melanio Austero
Angelique Amable
Christy Navales
Reneboy Tagado
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinya Tsukamoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinya Tsukamoto
- Original Score
- Chu Ishikawa
- Original Title
- 野火
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Kaijyu Theater
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinya Tsukamoto
Shinya Tsukamoto, Shohei Ooka
Chu Ishikawa
Shinya Tsukamoto, Satoshi Hayashi
Shinya Tsukamoto
Shinya Tsukamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Shinya Tsukamoto
Director
Shinya Tsukamoto
Producer
Chu Ishikawa
Original Music Composer
Shinya Tsukamoto
Editor
Hitomi Okabe
Costume Design
Shinya Tsukamoto
Director of Photography
Satoshi Hayashi
Director of Photography
Shinya Tsukamoto
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fires on the Plain
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What is Fires on the Plain about?
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
Who directed Fires on the Plain?
Fires on the Plain was directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.
Who stars in Fires on the Plain?
The principal cast of Fires on the Plain includes Shinya Tsukamoto, Tatsuya Nakamura, Lily Franky, Yuko Nakamura, Yusaku Mori.
When was Fires on the Plain released and how long is it?
Fires on the Plain was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Fires on the Plain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fires on the Plain was composed by Chu Ishikawa.
Is Fires on the Plain based on a book or true story?
Fires on the Plain is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shohei Ooka".