Movie·1960·1h 47m
Westward Desperado
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 独立愚連隊西へ
In this patriotic WW II drama, the Japanese army demonstrates its courage and willingness to do anything to win as they endeavor to sneak into Communist China to bring back the flag of a defeated enemy regiment.
Written By
Shinichi Sekizawa
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Cinematography
Yuzuru Aizawa
Music
Masaru Satō
Editor
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Makoto Satō
Yūzō Kayama
Akira Kubo
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Akihiko Hirata
Kumi Mizuno
Tadao Nakamaru
Frankie Sakai
Sachio Sakai
Yutaka Nakayama
Ren Yamamoto
Ikio Sawamura
Yoshibumi Tajima
Ichirō Nakatani
Haruya Katō
Shōji Ōki
Hideyo Amamoto
Kōji Iwamoto
// crew
Crew
Kihachi Okamoto
Director, Screenplay
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Shinichi Sekizawa
Screenplay
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Yuzuru Aizawa
Director of Photography
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
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