The Human Condition I: No Greater Love — Official Trailer

Synopsis

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts and moves with his newlywed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Masaki Kobayashi

• Tatsuya Nakadai
  as Kaji
• Michiyo Aratama
  as Michiko
• Chikage Awashima
  as Tôfuku Kin
• Ineko Arima
  as Shunran Yô
• So Yamamura
  as Okishima
• Akira Ishihama
  as Chin

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