The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity poster
Screenplay Masaki Kobayashi, Zenzō Matsuyama
Director Masaki Kobayashi

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

Original Title: 人間の條件 第3部望郷篇/第4部戦雲篇

Tagline: You can always meet those you really wish to.

Release Date: 1959-11-20

Duration: 178 minutes

Synopsis

Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.

Casting

  • Kunie Tanaka
    Obara Nitôhei
  • Ryôhei Uchida
    Hashitani Gunsô
  • Tatsuya Nakadai
    Kaji
  • Minoru Chiaki
    Onodera Heichô
  • Susumu Fujita
    Naruto Nitôhei
  • Hisashi Igawa
    Masui Ittôhei
  • Taketoshi Naitō
    Tange Ittôhei
  • Sen Yano
    Yamazaki Jôtôhei
  • Keiji Sada
    Kageyama Shôi
  • Kaneko Iwasaki
    Tokunaga Kangofu

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