Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
2021, adventure, drama, war
167 minutes
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the...
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8.0
2022-04-14
Unfolding with the enthrallment of some classics - directors Kon Ichikawa and Masaki Kobayashi are probably influences - the film is a seamless, nearly absurd, and pity-free account of a particular war episode that is, nevertheless, quite touching. Read more
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9.0
2021-09-01
Onoda – 10 000 Nights in the Jungle is een waar pareltje met een geweldige verhaallijn. Een slow-burner van formaat waarvan je bijna niet gelooft dat deze op waarheid is gebaseerd. Gaat dat zien! Read more
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