

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
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1959-01-15 • 3h 26m
The Immortal Story.
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
- Directors
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Editors
- Keiichi Uraoka

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Visit website1959-01-15 • 3h 26m
8.1/10 • 256
The Immortal Story.
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
- Directors
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Editors
- Keiichi Uraoka
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsTatsuya Nakadai
Kaji
Michiyo Aratama
Michiko
Chikage Awashima
Tôfuku Kin
Ineko Arima
Shunran Yô
Sō Yamamura
Okishima
Akira Ishihama
Chin
Kōji Nanbara
Kô
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyôritsu Ô
Tōru Abe
Watarai Gunsô
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- Japanese
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- Keywords
- japanfascismworld war iiprison escapeconscientious objectorsnowsoldierchineseshallow gravemandarinore mine