1971
Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress
Directed by Shinsuke Ogawa
It's the mid 60s. Tokyo needs a new airport. There isn't anywhere in Tokyo to put it, so the government decides on displacing some adjacent villages. The peasants of these villages are not having it. What results is a remarkable act of protest and civil disobedience.
Duration
2h 23m
Released
May 23, 1971
Cast0
Part ofThe Sanrizuka Series
Includes The Battle Front for the Liberation of Japan – Summer in Sanrizuka (1968), Sanrizuka: The Three Day War (1970), Winter in Sanrizuka (1970), Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress (1971), Sanrizuka: The Building of Iwayama Tower (1972), Sanrizuka: Heta Village (1973), Filmmaking and the Way to the Village (1973), and Sanrizuka: The Sky of May (1977).
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