The Thick-Walled Room (1956)
Directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Genres - Drama, War |
Sub-Genres - Prison Film, War Drama |
Run Time - 110 min. |
Countries - Japan |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
In this incisive and groundbreaking Japanese drama, former soldiers are charged with war crimes for their actions during WWII. As they await trial, they are haunted by the brutality they inflicted upon enemy combatants, and struggle with the fact that they were just following orders.
Characteristics
Attributes
High Artistic Quality, High Historical Importance
