Director Jun'ya Satô's debut film focuses on the inhuman training of recruits, the brutal drill system that reigned in the Japanese army during World War II, where in the first two years of training, ordinary people were turned into inhuman killers. For his first film, the director was awarded the Blue Ribbon Awards in the Debutant of the Year nomination.

Yahichi Inumaru

Naokichi Suzuki

Tadayoshi Yazaki

Kameoka, Zenji

Acting

Ume, Yahichi's wife

Seikichi, Yahichi's father

Oshikawa

Acting

Acting

Toki, Yahichi's mother

Acting

Acting
June 14, 1963

Yahichi Inumaru

Naokichi Suzuki

Tadayoshi Yazaki

Kameoka, Zenji

Acting

Ume, Yahichi's wife

Seikichi, Yahichi's father

Oshikawa

Acting

Acting

Toki, Yahichi's mother

Acting

Acting
