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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

8.1/10
January 15, 1959
204 minutes
Masaki Kobayashi
War Drama History

Overview

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts and moves with his newlywed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Where to Watch

Stream

Criterion Channel

Movie Details

Release Date

January 15, 1959

Runtime

204 minutes

Director

Masaki Kobayashi

Rating

8.1/10

Production Companies

Ninjin Club

Trailer

The Human Condition 1: No Greater Love Original Trailer (Masaki Kobayashi, 1959)

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