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Hankotsu no toride

Nagisa Oshima
1964 Japan 25 minutes Japanese

In a Kumanoto district village on Kyushu Island, the inhabitants build a wooden fortress to prevent the building of a dam that has been decided by the Japanese government. The leader of the resistance is an old man who lives in the fortress. After a few years fight, the government tells the police to destroy the fortress and to arrest the opponents.

Production :
NTV Nippon Television

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