MacArthur's Children
6.9
“On an island in the Pacific, in a world about to change...”
In the aftermath of the Second World War, the denizens of a small Japanese fishing village struggle with defeat, cultural change, and the arrival of American troops.
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Cast
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Takaya Yamauchi
Ryuta Ashigara
Known for
Poupelle of Chimney Town
Takaya Yamaguchi
Ryuta Ashigara
Ken Watanabe
Tetsuo Nakai
Known for
Inception
The Last Samurai
Yoshiyuki Omori
Saburo Masaki
Known for
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Shiori Sakura
Takeme "Mume" Hatano
Also in
Hana no Asuka-gumi!
The Maidens of Aries
Shima Iwashita
Tome Anabuki
Known for
Harakiri
An Autumn Afternoon
Hiromi Go
Masao Nakai
Also in
Gonza the Spearman
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Masako Natsume
Komako Nakai
Known for
Antarctica
Hideji Ōtaki
Ashigara
Known for
Kagemusha
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Jūzō Itami
Hatano
Known for
Lord Jim
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Shinsuke Shimada
Known for
Evil Dead Trap
Taketoshi Naitō
Known for
The Burmese Harp
The Return of Godzilla
Masahiro Shinoda Director · Tsutomu Tamura Screenplay Yû Aku Author
United States release May 17, 1985 · Produced in Japan · Original title 瀬戸内少年野球団
Production
Herald Ace
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
瀬戸内少年野球団
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 23, 1984
Theatrical
United States · May 17, 1985
Theatrical
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