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- In 1985, Ichikawa remade The Burmese Harp in color with a new cast, and the remake was a major box office success, becoming the number one Japanese film on the domestic market in 1985 and the second largest Japanese box office hit up to that time.
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Ichikawa remade The Burmese Harp in 1985, starring Kiichi Nakai and Kōji Ishizaka. The remake was a major financial success and was the number one Japanese film on the domestic market in 1985. [23] [24] It drew an audience of 3.87 million people, then the second largest Japanese box office hit.
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The Burmese Harp (ビルマの竪琴, Biruma no tategoto), also known as Harp of Burma, is a children's novel by Michio Takeyama. It was first published in 1946 and was the basis of two films by Kon Ichikawa – one released in 1956 and a color remake in 1985. Both films were major successes.
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- 1946
Oct 5, 2023 · The Burmese Harp was remade in 1985 as a made-for-television movie. While the remake received positive reviews, the original remains a beloved and important piece of cinema. The film’s screenplay was written by Natto Wada.
In 1985, Ichikawa himself remade the film in color. The new Burmese Harp, financed by Fuji TV after Toho turned it down, was rather obviously influenced in tone and visual rhetoric by Oshima Nagisa’s Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, released two years earlier.
May 19, 1996 · May 19, 1996 12 AM PT. This 1956 picture is one of the great anti-war films--and one of the few to evoke a genuine sense of spiritual awakening--it was directed by Kon Ichikawa, who recently...
Years later, in the 1980s, Ichikawa remade the film in color and with a new cast. The story is set during the final days of World War II in Burma, nowadays known as Myanmar, as the Burma Campaign was coming to a close.
An Imperial Japanese Army regiment surrenders to British forces in Burma at the close of World War II and finds harmony through song. A private, thought to be dead, disguises himself as a Buddhist monk and stumbles upon spiritual enlightenment.
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