6.3
“Learn what will happen if another global war breaks out!”
The Last War (1961)
October 8, 19611h 50mJA
6.3
11 votes
Overview
A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.
Director
Shūe MatsubayashiWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
TOHOFar East Laboratory
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_Well, maybe ordinary people see things differently than nations do._ **Original Japanese Version** The Last War is most definitely a film of two distinct halves, the first is an increasingly serious anti-nuclear war film that showcases the true despair of humanity when faced with total annihilation ripe with horror, the other is an increasingly melodramatic, cheesy and sappy family drama about living in ignorance about their situation. 16 years have passed since the end of World War II, and Japan has achieved rapid recovery. Mokichi Tamura works as a driver for a press centre, hoping…
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