Tower of Lilies
ひめゆりの塔
Release: 1953-01-09
·Runtime: 128m
·★ 6.8
War
Drama
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Cast
Keiko Tsushima
as Teacher Miyagi
Eiji Okada
as Teacher Tamai
Kinzō Shin
Taiji Tonoyama
Takashi Kanda
Gen Shimizu
Kyōko Kagawa
as Fumi Uehara
Chieko Seki
Miki Odagiri
Kaneko Iwasaki
Junko Uozumi
Misako Watanabe
Yūko Kusunoki
Susumu Fujita
as Dr. Oka
Yasumi Hara
Yoshi Katō
Izumi Hara
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Takanobu Hozumi
Harue Tone
Fudeko Tanaka
Hisako Hara
