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There Was a War When I Was a Child (1981) — Ligoscope

There Was a War When I Was a Child

Film · 1981

There Was a War When I Was a Child

101 min · Directed by Sadaro Saito

5.52
ratings

An award-winning Japanese film about a child's experiences during the Second World War.

Cast

Meiko Kaji

Meiko Kaji

Fumie Kashiyama

Fumie Kashiyama

Hiromi Kurita

Hiromi Kurita

Yutaka Hayashi

Yutaka Hayashi

K

Kenji Shiiya

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hitomi Nakahara

Hitomi Nakahara

Junzaburō Ban

Junzaburō Ban

Aiko Mimasu

Aiko Mimasu

Kenji Shintani

Sergeant Major Shimada

Crew

Director: Sadaro Saito
Writer: Naoyuki Suzuki

Details

Studios: Bunko Production, Shochiku
Countries: Japan
Languages: Japanese
Release: February 14, 1981

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