“A drama chronicling the harsh experiences of a man appointed to a performing arts squad in wartime New Guinea and his encounters.”
Remake of the 1961 Japanese war-comedy film Snow in the South Seas (Minami no Shima ni Yuki ga Furu).
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Cast
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Bunta Sugawara
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Kaoru Sugawara
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Jinpachi Nezu
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Masayuki Ito
Setsuko Karasuma
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Morio Kazama
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Hiroshi Kobe
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Masahiro Komoto
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Keizaburo Kubo
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Kazuko Otozaki
Tetsu Sakuma
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Satoru Mizushima Director · Daisuke Katō Writer Yasushi Shimamura Editor
First release December 2, 1995 · Produced in Japan
Production
Reverse
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 2, 1995
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No release date listed for United States.
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