Hitorikko
The story of students who, despite divisions, join forces in anti-war protests. And a school that doesn't understand the cry of the younger generation. The film is a commentary on the generational differences that show the story of Shinji - who joins the National Defense Academy due to social pressure. The young man, however, discovers that there are more students, among his peers, living under pressure and with a peaceful attitude towards the world. Soon, they join forces in anti-war protests that are trying to be suppressed by the educational institutions they attend.
- Released
- 1969
Details
Release year: 1969
Storyline
The story of students who, despite divisions, join forces in anti-war protests. And a school that doesn't understand the cry of the younger generation. The film is a commentary on the generational differences that show the story of Shinji - who joins the National Defense Academy due to social pressure. The young man, however, discovers that there are more students, among his peers, living under pressure and with a peaceful attitude towards the world. Soon, they join forces in anti-war protests that are trying to be suppressed by the educational institutions they attend.
Top credits
- Sen Yamamoto — Shinji
- Yumiko Fujita — Kyoko
- Kazuo Kitamura
- Michiko Araki — Tomi