The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · Movie · 208 min. · Japan
During the Second World War, Kaji, a japanese pacifist, tries to avoid military service by accepting a job as a supervisor in the mines of Manchuria, in occupied territory. Kaji tries to improve the conditions of the workers but he is ignored by the concentration camp chief. One day, his repressed hatred explodes and brings terrible consequences.
Direction Masaki Kobayashi
Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Michiyo Aratama · Ineko Arima · Chikage Awashima · Keiji Sada · Sô Yamamura · Akira Ishihama · Koji Nambara · Seiji Miyaguchi · Toru Abe · Masao Mishima · Eitarô Ozawa
Soundtrack Chuji Kinoshita
Screenplay Masaki Kobayashi · Zenzo Matsuyama · Jumpei Gomikawa
Cinematography Yoshio Miyajima
Original title Ningen no joken I (The Human Condition I: No Greater Love)
Also known as The Human Condition I
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