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MOVIE • 1981

There Was a War When I Was a Child

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An award-winning Japanese film about a child's experiences during the Second World War.

TMDB ★ 2.8/5Votes: 2

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Drama

Top Cast

Meiko Kaji

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Fumie Kashiyama

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Hiromi Kurita

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Yutaka Hayashi

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Kenji Shiiya

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Hatsuo Yamaya

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Hitomi Nakahara

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Junzaburō Ban

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Aiko Mimasu

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Kenji Shintani

Sergeant Major Shimada

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Sadaro Saito

Director

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Naoyuki Suzuki

Screenplay

Where to watch

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Theatrical release date: February 14, 1981

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

February 14, 1981

Runtime

101 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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