The Burmese Harp

7.9

1956

1h 57m

DramaWar

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

Key Crew

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Producers

Masayuki Takaki

Writers

Natto Wada

Cinematography

Minoru Yokoyama

Music

Akira Ifukube

Cast (27)

Rentaro Mikuni

Captain Inouye

Shōji Yasui

Mizushima

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