Film
The Ode to Joy
2006 · 2h 15m · Drama · History · War
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Overview
Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.
Cast
Ken Matsudaira
Matsue
Bruno Ganz
Kurt Heinrich
Hiroshi Abe
Iko
Jun Kunimura
Takagi
Oliver Bootz
Carl Baum
Kostja Ullmann
Herman Lake
Suzuka Ohgo
Shio
Shirō Mifune
Crew
- Masanobu DemeDirector
- Motomu FurutaWriter
- Yusuke OkadaExecutive Producer
- Kazutami HaraDirector of Photography
- Shinichiro IkebeOriginal Music Composer
- Shin'ya TadanoEditor
- Yasuhiro FukuokaCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 17, 2006
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, History, War, Music
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