An emotionally powerful film, ARMY tells the story of a family over three generations. Shooting under strict censorship rules in 1944, KINOSHITA subtly criticizes the heroic image of the Japanese army in the film’s finale, which resulted in him being banned from filmmaking until the end of the war. 源自:https://db.nipponconnection.com/en/event/1409/armyKinoshita's ambitious and intensely moving film begins as a multi-generational epic about the military legacy of one Japanese family, before settling into an emotionally complex portrayal of parental love during wartime. As the parents of a boy shipped off to battle, Kinuyo Tanaka and Chishu Ryu locate profound depths of feeling that transcend ideology.
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