Movie

Beyond the Hills

大虐殺

1960 1 h 34 min
NR
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On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around. The military seized the opportunity to round up and kill many socialists, anarchists, and Koreans, culminating in the arrest and murder of Sakae Osugi. His comrades and students are outraged by this atrocity. The young man Furukawa also becomes stronger in his determination to overthrow the military...

Screenplay
Kōzō Uchida
Status
Released
Release date
30/01/1960
Original language
Japanese

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