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Fires on the Plain in 35mm

Friday, May 2–Sunday, May 4

(1959, 108m, Japanese w/English subtitles) dir Kon Ichikawa w/Eiji Funakoshi, Mantarô Ushio, Osamu Takizawa. Ridden with tuberculosis, Private Tamura (Funakoshi) stumbles through a terrifying Philippine landscape, encountering the worst that human nature can provide. Eschewing the idea of heroism, Ichikawa’s film shows the true horror of war.

FRI 9:30 SAT 7:00 SUN 5:30

Showing at The Trylon Cinema

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Kon Ichikawa Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

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