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The Burmese Harp

The Burmese Harp

Kon Ichikawa

1956

  • Drama
  • War
7.9

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

Cast & crew

  • Kon IchikawaDirector
  • Rentaro MikuniCaptain Inouye
  • Shōji YasuiMizushima
  • Jun HamamuraIto
  • Taketoshi NaitōKobayashi
  • Shunji KasugaMaki
  • Kō NishimuraBaba
  • Keishichi NakaharaTakagi
  • Toshiaki ItōHashimoto

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