Films that Avert the Idea Animation’s Only for Kids
I hate the idea that animation’s for kids; just because it’s animated doesn’t mean that it’s some silly cartoon and shouldn’t be taken seriously.
Army
Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.
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Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.
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Genre:Drama, War
Written By:Tadao Ikeda
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Shochiku
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