Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow(1971)

Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family from 1935 through Japan's invasion of China. Based on the novels by Jumpei Gomikawa, who also penned The Human Condition.

Genre: Drama, War, History

Director: Satsuo Yamamoto

Actors: Osamu Takizawa, Shinsuke Ashida, Hideki Takahashi, Etsushi Takahashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Kin'ya Kitaôji, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Rentarô Mikuni, Gô Katô, Kyôko Kishida

Release date: 1971-06-12

Country of origin: Japan

Length: 3h 1m

Ratings:

• 6.5/10