The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Title | The Human Condition I: No Greater Love |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 1959 |
Authors | Kobayashi, Masaki |
Running Time | 208 min |
Date Released | 01/1959 |
Distributor | Shochiku Company |
Country | Japan |
Publication Language | japanese |
Abstract | Part one of an anti-war trilogy based on the novels of Junpei Gomikawa, No Greater Love sends an idealistic Japanese pacifist to a Manchurian iron man during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Newly married Kaji hopes to improve labor practices based on humanism and socialist thought, but he encounters corruption, sadism, and dehumanization at the mine. |
Cast | Tatsuya Nakadai Michiyo Aratama |
Credits | produced by Shigeru Wakatsuki directed by Masaki Kobayashi written by Zenzo Matsuyana and Masaki Kobayashi |
Genre | Drama, War |
Alternate Title | Ningen no jôken |
Original Publication | 人間の條件 |
Full Text | first of a trilogy; see Road to Eternity (1959) and A Soldier's Prayer (1961) |
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