The Thick-Walled Room movie poster

The Thick-Walled Room

October 31, 1956 1h 50m 7.1/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 1956. The Thick-Walled Room is a drama/war film. directed by Masaki Kobayashi.

Starring Kō Mishima, Torahiko Hamada, and Keiko Kishi

Synopsis

A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 31, 1956 69 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (19 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku
  • Shinei Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Thick-Walled Room about?

A group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as a whole.

Who directed The Thick-Walled Room?

The Thick-Walled Room was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.

How long is The Thick-Walled Room?

The Thick-Walled Room has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Thick-Walled Room released?

The Thick-Walled Room was released on October 31, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Thick-Walled Room?

The main cast of The Thick-Walled Room includes Kō Mishima, Torahiko Hamada, Keiko Kishi, Toshiko Kobayashi, Kinzō Shin.