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Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

2021, Movie, 2h 47min

Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.

"Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle" — adventure, war and drama movie produced in Japan, Cambodia, Italy, Belgium, Germany and France and released in 2021. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.2 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 47min. "Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV and Amazon Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Japan,Cambodia,Italy,Belgium,Germany,France

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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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Here is a really well-made, old-fashioned anti-war epic in a forthright and robustly enjoyable style from director and co-writer Arthur Harari.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Xan Brooks

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...a captivating tragicomedy.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic David Jenkins

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...a practical, simple and saddening document of everyday madness.

Read full review at Little White Lies

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In the final months of World War II, a young Japanese intelligence officer named Hiroo Onoda is sent to a small island in the Philippines to wage a guerrilla war against the incoming American forces. Trained to prioritize his mission over his own life, Onoda refuses to surrender even after the Japanese empire surrenders, convinced that his duty is more important than anything else. He spends 10,000 days in the jungle, fighting a secret war that only he knows about, until he finally surrenders decades later.

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