The Revolt
Originally released in 1980. The Revolt is a war/drama film. directed by Shirō Moritani. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ken Takakura, Sayuri Yoshinaga, and Masakane Yonekura
Synopsis
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his sister. Upon finding Kaoru at a party working as a geisha and later rescuing her from committing suicide, Col. Miyagi allows her to move in with him. Over time, the two grow close, but in spite of Kaoru's growing feelings for him, Col. Miyagi is unable to bring himself to return her love. On the night of his deployment to war, Col. Miyagi finally admits his feelings for Kaoru, but will they ever be able to enjoy a peaceful life together now that a very violent and bloody military revolt is under way...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 15, 1980
46 years ago
Runtime
2h 30m
150 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd.
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Revolt about?
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue hi...
Who directed The Revolt?
The Revolt was directed by Shirō Moritani.
How long is The Revolt?
The Revolt has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).
When was The Revolt released?
The Revolt was released on January 15, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Revolt?
The main cast of The Revolt includes Ken Takakura, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Masakane Yonekura, Junko Sakurada, Takahiro Tamura.