The Ode to Joy
The Ode to Joy

Movie·2006·2h 15m

The Ode to Joy

Directed By

Masanobu Deme

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: バルトの楽園

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.

Written By

Motomu Furuta

Producer

Yusuke Okada

Cinematography

Kazutami Hara

Music

Shinichiro Ikebe

Editor

Shin'ya Tadano

Themes

japangermanyworld war itaisho period

Production House

Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Nippan Group Holdings
Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd.
TV Asahi
Tokyo FM
Toei Company

Audience Score

60%

3 votes

Skip14%
Timepass32%
Go for it36%
Perfection18%

Where to watch

Region: JP

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// cast

Cast

Ken Matsudaira

Ken Matsudaira

Matsue

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Kurt Heinrich

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Iko

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Takagi

Oliver Bootz

Oliver Bootz

Carl Baum

Kostja Ullmann

Kostja Ullmann

Herman Lake

Suzuka Ohgo

Suzuka Ohgo

Shio

Shirō Mifune

Shirō Mifune

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Crew

Kazutami Hara

Director of Photography

Shinichiro Ikebe

Shinichiro Ikebe

Original Music Composer

Masanobu Deme

Masanobu Deme

Director

Motomu Furuta

Writer

Shin'ya Tadano

Editor

Yusuke Okada

Yusuke Okada

Executive Producer

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