Vacuum Zone
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn about Kitani's past and reasons behind his prison sentence.
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn about Kitani's past and reasons behind his prison sentence.
Isao Kimura
Kitani
Takashi Kanda
Troop Commander Mine
Yoshi Katō
Lt. Hayashi
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Masao Mishima
Eiji Okada
Harue Tone
Toshio Takahara
Nobuo Kaneko
Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn about Kitani's past and reasons behind his prison sentence.
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