Film

The War of the Girl

2002 · 1h 20m · History · Animation · Family

Harbin, China, January 1945. Japan continued the war for 14 years, and many people from Japan moved to what is now the northeastern part of China, which was called Manchuria at the time. Ecchan, who came from Japan, dreams of becoming a mother as soon as possible and having 20 children to become soldiers. It was a big dream for a little Ecchan who still didn't understand the horror of war and its meaning. August 15. After Japan lost the war, the Chinese people, who had been discriminated against, began to take out their anger and pain on the Japanese. From this moment on, Ecchan's sad fate begins until they return to Japan.

Minami Takayama

Aruno Tahara

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Yuko Sasaki

Makoto Tsumura

Eiji Itoh

• Seiji AriharaDirector
• Yoko YamamotoScreenplay
• Reijirō KorokuOriginal Music Composer

Release date

January 13, 2002

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

History, Animation, Family