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Where can I stream The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On?
In the United States, The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On streams on Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.
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The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
1987Movie2 h 2 min
Summary
Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old anarchist veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities committed by Japanese military, in particular the unexplained killing of two Japanese privates in his unit.
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- Kazuo Hara
- Produced by
- Sachiko Kobayashi
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- Shin'ichi Itô, Toyohiko Kuribayashi
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Facts
August 1, 1987 · 2 h 2 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
- Released
- August 1, 1987
- Runtime
- 2 h 2 min
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Budget
- $222,000
- Available in
- 3 countries
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Is The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On worth watching?
91
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91 (IMDb 8.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (86).
Will I feel good after watching The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Can I half-watch The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On?
Easy watchDemanding
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.
Is The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.