In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
21st January 1956
70 years ago
1 hour 57 minutes
Finishes at 12:39pm
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total
8/10
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