Re: Tenkô in Japanese film ?

[Andreas Thein]

Re: "There were one or two film makers/directors who wound up being
drafted into the army and sent off as regular soldiers to fight in
China. I think one of them had made a film that portrayed the war in
China too realistically (i.e., told the truth about it to some
degree)."
- The sad and tragic fate of Sadao Yamanaka comes to mind...

Andreas Thein
Filmmuseum Duesseldorf