In Search of the Unreturned Soldiers in Malaysia
(Mikikanhei o otte: Marei-hen)
by Shohei Imamura
Japan
Director: Shohei Imamura
Year: 1970
16 mm, Colour, 50 min, Film TV
OV Japanese with French Subtitles
Unreleased
Some Japanese soldiers did not want to go back home after the Second World War. Imanura goes to Malaysia and finds them in an attempt to understand why they chose to stay back, how they lived their postwar period, and how they consider their homeland.
