The Burmese Harp (1985)
- Original title
- ビルマの竪琴
- Directed by
- Kon Ichikawa
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Japanese soldier in Burma after World War II decides to stay behind and search for the remains of his fallen comrades. He disguises himself as a monk and travels through the war-torn countryside.
poignantmeditativequietmelancholicsolemnreflectiveslow-pacedhaunting
What happens
The Burmese Harp (ビルマの竪琴, Biruma no Tategoto), also known as Harp of Burma, is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. The film is a color remake of the 1956 black-and-white The Burmese Harp, which was also directed by Ichikawa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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