
96 minutes
3/12/1972
A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years after the war, she seeks out four survivors of her husband's garrison. Each tells a dramatically different story about her husband's conduct, but she is determined to learn the truth.

Sachiko Hidari
as Sakie Togashi

Tetsuro Tamba
as Sergeant Katsuo Togashi

Noboru Mitani
as Pvt. Tsuguo Terajima

Sanae Nakahara
as Mrs. Ochi

Yumiko Fujita
as Tomoko Togashi

Shinjirō Ehara
as Lt. Goto

Taketoshi Naitō
as Tadahiko Ohashi

Kôichi Yamamoto
as Ministry of Health and Welfare

Kan'emon Nakamura
as Takeo Senda
Shônosuke Ichikawa
as Nobuyuki Ochi
Takeshi Seki
as Tomoyuki Akiba

Nenji Kobayashi

Isao Natsuyagi
as Private Sakai

Paul Maki
as Self

Mugihito
Hachizô Fujikawa
Harukazu Kitami
Hiroshi Kitasôma
Takashi Sue

Mayumi Fujisato
as Pvt. Sakai's Wife
Yûko Hideshima
Kazuko Utsumi

Setsuko Tanaka
Yoshikazu Sugi

Gōzō Sōma
Masazumi Okabe
Hirotaka Motoyama

Takashi Matsumoto
Shigeru Mochimaru
Jack Maurice
Satarō Taki
Shintarô Mishima

Sakae Umezu
Koji Miemachi