A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan during the outbreak of the war. Despite his difficult circumstances, he finds love in the form of Sachiko and the two marry. They later travel to Nanjing to live a new life together where Sachiko and Shaochang cooperate with the Japanese-backed government. Their ultimate hope is to secure peace but their idealism is not enough to keep them together through brutal times and with the end of the war the two find themselves facing a divorce... --Osaka Asian Film Festival

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
8.1/10

Empire of the Sun
1987
7.5/10

Black Rain
1989
7.6/10

Samurai Rebellion
1967
8.2/10

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
1961
8.4/10

Twenty-Four Eyes
1954
7.7/10

Late Spring
1949
8.0/10

Intentions of Murder
1964
7.0/10

Kensuke's Kingdom
2024
7.2/10

A Hen in the Wind
1948
7.1/10

Blood and Bones
2004
6.6/10

No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
6.9/10

Repast
1951
7.6/10

House of Bamboo
1955
6.2/10

Wife of a Spy
2020
6.7/10

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
1972
7.1/10

After the Rain
2000
7.3/10

Harmonium
2016
6.6/10

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973
7.4/10

Sansho the Bailiff
1954
8.1/10
The House by the Sea
2017
6.5/10