Fighting Soldiers (1939)
Overview
Documentary of an Imperial Japanese Army regiment's advance from Shanghai to Wuhan in 1938. This film was shelved before submission to Home Ministry censors amid rumors that Fumio was a Communist.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 0.545 |
Directed By
Fumio Kamei
Crew
Fumio Kamei
Keiji Matsuzaki
Shinichi Fujii
Shigeru Miki
Fumio Kamei
Yūji Koseki
TOP CAST
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