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1956

The Burmese Harp

Directed by Kon Ichikawa

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

Duration

1h 57m

Released

January 21, 1956

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7.9

Rating161

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Cast27

  • Rentaro Mikuni
  • Shōji Yasui
  • Jun Hamamura
  • Taketoshi Naitō
  • Shunji Kasuga
  • Kō Nishimura
  • Keishichi Nakahara
  • Toshiaki Itō
  • Hiroshi Tsuchikata

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