My Voiceless Friends

Nan
1h 45m
1972

Overview

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

Country : Japan
Genre : Drama
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1972-04-29

Top Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Tamiji Nishiyama

Katsutoshi Atarashi

Michiko Araki

Etsuko Ichihara

Shinjirō Ehara

Mayumi Ogawa

Hideji Ōtaki

Junkichi Orimoto

Yoshi Katō

Dai Kanai

Yoshiko Kayama

Tanie Kitabayashi

Kazuo Kitamura

Miyoko Kitamura

Umeko

Ichirō Zaitsu

Tarō Shigaki

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