by Hal Erickson
synopsis
Burmese Harp (Biruma No Tategoto) is Japanese director Kon Ichikawa's color remake of his own classic 1956 film of the same name (aka Harp of Burma), retelling the story of a Japanese soldier whose horrible experiences in Burma during World War II pave the way to his becoming a monk.
characteristics
- Crisis Of Conscience
- War
- Prison
- Platoon
- Monk
- Reality
- Soldier
- Training
- Surrender
- Message
- Japan
- Britain
- Brig
- Army
- Disguise
