Song of the Canefields

Song of the Canefields

7.7/102h 39m2003
Song of the Canefields

Overview

Hirayama Koichi and his wife Michiko eloped from Osaka to Okinawa, where they lived happily with their five children. When war erupts, their eldest son is drafted into the Imperial army. As fighting spreads, the family takes refuge far from the city, but soon, child after child is drafted to serve in various branches of the military and in organizations supporting the war cause. Koichi himself is faced with a moral dilemma when he is ordered to kill a wounded American soldier.

Genres

TV MovieDramaWar

Production Companies

TBS
BS-i
TBS Entertainment

Additional Information

Original Title:さとうきび畑の唄
Original Language:Japanese
Status:Released

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