Film

The Last Women

1954 · 1h 20m · War · Drama · History

The events of the film are based on the real facts of the Pacific War, when in June 1944 the American troops began landing on the Saipan island. On July 7, an order comes that everyone must die in order not to be captured by the enemy.

Akitake Kōno

Makimura

Harue Tone

Atsuko

Yoshiko Machida

Kumiko

Akira Yamanouchi

sergeant Harashima

Yūko Tsumura

Shinaeda

Goro Fukuchi

Murakami

Sumie Nakazawa

Eiko

Kinzō Shin

Yoshida

Setsuko Shinobu

Tsuneko

Izumi Hara

Okami

Chizuko Okamura

comfort woman

Shinsuke Ashida

lieutenant Inokuma

Kunio Mita

Supreme commander

Heiguro Matsumoto

Guard

Tamuro Shimada

young soldier

Yuzuko Kinoshita

• Kiyoshi KusudaDirector
• Yasutaro YagiScreenplay
• Tsutomu KitamuraWriter
• Kazuo WakayamaProducer
• Kanjiro SatoProducer
• Hanjirō NakazawaDirector of Photography
• Yasushi AkutagawaOriginal Music Composer

Release date

November 22, 1954

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

War, Drama, History