Ichikawa has said that the film’s central themes is existential, literally and figuratively, the struggle between staying alive and crossing the ultimate low.
Fires on the Plain (1959): Kon Ichikawa’s Oscar Nominated Japanese WWII Film, Starring Eiji Funakoshi.–Great War Films (Best Foreign Language Award)
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