Oath on the Burning Sands (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, Oath on the Burning Sands is a drama film directed by Kunio Watanabe, running about 124 minutes.
What it’s about. A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.
Who’s in it. Oath on the Burning Sands stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Ureo Egawa and Aiko Satomi, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oath on the Burning Sands page.
If you liked it. Fans of Oath on the Burning Sands tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Oath on the Burning Sands (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Oath on the Burning Sands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Oath on the Burning Sands?
- Oath on the Burning Sands stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Ureo Egawa, Aiko Satomi and Sachiko Mitani.
- When was Oath on the Burning Sands released?
- Oath on the Burning Sands was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.