Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow (1971)

As the Japanese military has established the puppet state of Manchukuo and is advancing its invasion of Asia, fighting intensifying battles against anti-Japanese partisans, the Godai zaibatsu becomes involved in large-scale opium smuggling. Shunsuke, second son of the Godai family, falls in love with a married woman. Meanwhile, Kohei, the love of the second daughter, Junko, throws himself into the anti-war movement.

Released

1971-06-12

Genres

Drama, War, History

Runtime

180 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Atsushi Takeda, Satsuo Yamamoto, Nobuo Yamada

TMDB rating

6.4/10 from 7 votes