Film
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959Directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Where to watch
Stream
- Criterion Channel
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
About The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
- War
- Drama
- History
Synopsis
Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
- Director
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Writers
- Jumpei Gomikawa
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Zenzō Matsuyama
- Original title
- 人間の條件 第３部望郷篇／第４部戦雲篇
