10 000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE
synopsis
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide, stay alive whatever happens, the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after Onoda 10.000 days later.
international title: | 10 000 Nights in the Jungle |
original title: | Onoda, 10 000 nuits dans la jungle |
country: | France, Germany, Belgium, Italy |
sales agent: | Le Pacte |
year: | 2021 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Arthur Harari |
screenplay: | Arthur Harari, Vincent Poymiro |
cast: | Yûya Endô |
film editing: | Laurent Sénéchal |
costumes designer: | Catherine Marchand |
producer: | Nicolas Anthomé |
executive producer: | Nicolas Anthomé |
production: | bathysphere, To Be Continued, Frakas Productions, Pandora Filmproduktion, Ascent Film |
backing: | Eurimages |
distributor: | Le Pacte |