Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)

Name: Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
Genre: Drama, Adventure, War, History
Released: 2021
Duration: 167 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Yuya Endo, Kanji Tsuda, Yuya Matsuura, Tetsuya Chiba, Shinsuke Kato

2h 47m France, Japan, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Cambodia

Drama Adventure War History

Plot

In 1944, young Hiroo Onoda is trained in intelligence but adopts an unconventional philosophy: survival is paramount, and the mission takes precedence over all else. Assigned to the remote island of Lubang in the Philippines, he is tasked with conducting guerrilla warfare as American forces approach. Despite Japan's imminent surrender, Onoda remains resolute in his commitment, believing that his duty to his country prevails. His extraordinary journey stretches over 10,000 days, showcasing a gripping tale of loyalty, perseverance, and the struggle to reconcile duty with the changing tides of war.

Cast

Yuya Endo Kanji Tsuda Yuya Matsuura Tetsuya Chiba Shinsuke Kato Kai Inowaki Issey Ogata Taiga Nakano Nobuhiro Suwa Mutsuo Yoshioka Tomomitsu Adachi Ky?saku Shimada Angeli Bayani Jemuel Satumba Kuu Izima