Listen to the Voices of the Sea
日本戦歿学生の手記 きけ、わだつみの声
Synopsis
This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The film is located to Burma. It shows the everyday problems of soldiers in contrast of their ideas and the cynicism of their commanders. Soldiers are also victims of military bullying by their commanders.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hideo Sekigawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazuo Funahashi
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 日本戦歿学生の手記 きけ、わだつみの声
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hideo Sekigawa
Kazuo Funahashi
Akira Ifukube
Shinkichi Otsuka
Shintarō Miyamoto
Mitsuo Makino
Department Leadership Roster
Mitsuo Makino
Producer
Kazuo Funahashi
Screenplay
Hideo Sekigawa
Director
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Shinkichi Otsuka
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
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What is Listen to the Voices of the Sea about?
This film is strongly anti-war film. The film is based on the collection of writings by Japanese student soldiers who died during World War II. The film is located to Burma. It shows the everyday problems of soldiers in contrast of their ideas and the cynicism of their commanders. Soldiers are also victims of military bullying by their commanders.
Who directed Listen to the Voices of the Sea?
Listen to the Voices of the Sea was directed by Hideo Sekigawa.
Who stars in Listen to the Voices of the Sea?
The principal cast of Listen to the Voices of the Sea includes Hajime Izu, Yasumi Hara, Akitake Kōno, Kinzō Shin, Haruko Sugimura.
When was Listen to the Voices of the Sea released and how long is it?
Listen to the Voices of the Sea was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Listen to the Voices of the Sea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Listen to the Voices of the Sea was composed by Akira Ifukube.