Movie Description
白い肌と黄色い隊長
(1960)Overview
In the autumn of 1945, Petty Officer Tadashi Yamaji is among the numerous war crimes suspects facing death on the gallows for maltreatment of Allied women and children interned in camp Kampili. Kampili is located some ten kilometers outside Macassar on the island of Celebes. Eighteen-hundred Allied women and children were interned for the duration of the war. Yamaji's iron rule for camp administration is : No violence; hands off internees; He also endeavors to establish self-administration by internees while aiming at a self-supporting camp economy within six months. His ingenuity gains the camp numerous pigs to enrich their diet, and sewing machines with to make fatigue uniforms for the military. The internees are grateful for what little aid he can give them. As the tides of war changes, Allied planes bomb the camp in error. But the surrender of Japan changes everything, and the internees join forces to save their former camp commander from the gallows.
Cast
Tadashi Yamaji
Commander Akihara
Lieutenant Ohta
Chiyoko
Lawyer Takakuwa
Commander Matsushita
Vice-Admiral Shibata
Mrs. Russell
Mrs. Doorn
Mrs. Joustra
Miss Marietta
Foreign public prosecutor
Governor's Wife
Foreign presiding judge
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Facts
Original Title白い肌と黄色い隊長
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-09-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 29m
Production CompaniesShochiku
Genres
- Drama
































