Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)

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Released:
2021-07-21

Overview:
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.

Director:
Arthur Harari

Runtime:
2h 47min

Genre:
Drama, Adventure, War, History

  • Cast:
  • Yuya Endo
    as
    Young Onoda
  • Kanji Tsuda
    as
    Old Onoda
  • Yuya Matsuura
    as
    Young Kozuka
  • Tetsuya Chiba
    as
    Old Kozuka
  • Shinsuke Kato
    as
    Shimada