The Last War
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The Last War

1961Movie1 h 50 min

Drama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Fingerprint

  • Weighs on you.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Leaves you shaken.
  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Makes you care deeply.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Apocalypse Wowin 132 titlesEiji Tsuburaya's 10-minute destruction sequence at the end of the film that features Tokyo being decimated by a nuclear explosion and walls of roaring nuclear fire, then most of what's left is swept…War Is Hellin 1,162 titlesEverything Mokichi and his wife have achieved and obtained since losing everything in World War II is mentioned in conversation between the two, plus they also have a 5-year-old son and two daughters…All 20 tropes

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