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Fires On The Plain (Criterion Collection)|Eiji Funakoshi

Fires On The Plain (Criterion Collection)

Eiji Funakoshi
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Overview

An agonizing portrait of desperate Japanese soldiers stranded in a strange land during World War II, Kon Ichikawa's Fires on the Plain is a compelling descent into psychological and physical oblivion. Denied hospital treatment for tuberculosis and cast off into the unknown, Private Tamura treks across an unfamiliar Philippine landscape, encountering an increasingly debased cross section of Imperial Army soldiers, who eventually give in to the most terrifying craving of all. Grisly yet poetic, Fires on the Plain is one of the most powerful works from one of Japanese cinema's most versatile filmmakers.

Main Cast & Crew:
Kon Ichikawa - Director
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi
Eiji Funakoshi
Osamu Takizawa
Mickey Curtis
Mantaro Ushio
Kyu Sazanka
Asao Sano

Details

    Blu-Ray Disc FormatBlu-Ray 4K Disc Format
  • Format: 4K Blu-ray (With Blu-Ray, 4K Mastering, Widescreen)
  • Run Time: 104
  • Color Format: Black and White
  • UPC: 715515316811
  • Genre: DRAMA
  • Rating: NR
  • Release Date: August 2025

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