The Human Bullet (1968)
Original title: 肉弾
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A soldier has been in the Japanese military for the entirety of WWII, and in that time, his dedication to the army has never faltered. However, as the war draws to a close, his commanding officers become increasingly desperate and push their men to ever more absurd extremes. The ridiculousness of the orders from above peak when the hero of the story is assigned to drive a one-man submarine straight into the hull of an enemy battleship.
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Minori TeradaHim
Naoko OhtaniThe Girl
Yūnosuke ItōSkipper
Hideyo AmamotoFather of Him
Masumi Harukawa
Tanie KitabayashiSue Mitobe
Tatsuya NakadaiNarrator
Ichirō Nakatani
Shoichi Ozawa
Chishū RyūBookstore Man
Kunie TanakaKeywords
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What is The Human Bullet about?
A soldier has been in the Japanese military for the entirety of WWII, and in that time, his dedication to the army has never faltered. However, as the war draws to a close, his commanding officers become increasingly desperate and push their men to ever more absurd extremes. The ridiculousness of the orders from above peak when the hero of the story is assigned to drive a one-man submarine straight into the hull of an enemy battleship.
How long is The Human Bullet?
The Human Bullet has a runtime of 116 minutes.