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Japanese Devils (2001): Cast

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Japanese Devils is a 2001 war documentary directed by Minoru Matsui, starring Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takeshi Kobayashi and Yoshio Suzuki. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.

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Japanese Devils (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Director
Minoru Matsui
Genres
War , Documentary
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Japanese Devils About?

The premise of Japanese Devils without spoilers.

Fourteen former Japanese soldiers recount their experiences in a stark documentary, detailing wartime atrocities and crimes—including the notorious Unit 731 medical experiments. Trained to be relentless killers, they describe becoming morally numb and viewing non‑Japanese as less than human. Now, weighed by remorse, they share their testimonies openly for the world to hear.

Japanese Devils Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • japanese soldier
  • japanese man
  • confession
  • memory
  • pow
  • prisoner of war
  • military
  • imperialism
  • jarhead
  • japanese
  • unit 731
  • world war two
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Cast & crew

Japanese Devils Cast

Yoshio Tsuchiya leads the cast, with Takeshi Kobayashi and Yoshio Suzuki. Directed by Minoru Matsui; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Japanese Devils

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Details

Japanese Devils Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Japanische Soldaten des Teufels” and “Riben Guizi”.

Also known as
  • Japanische Soldaten des Teufels
  • Riben Guizi
  • Японские дьяволы
  • Чёртовы японцы

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Japanese Devils FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Japanese Devils, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Japanese Devils?

Japanese Devils runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Japanese Devils released?

Japanese Devils was released on February 6, 2001.

Who directed Japanese Devils?

Japanese Devils was directed by Minoru Matsui.

Who is in the cast of Japanese Devils?

Japanese Devils stars Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takeshi Kobayashi and Yoshio Suzuki, among 14 credited actors.

Does Japanese Devils have a post-credit scene?

No. Japanese Devils has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Japanese Devils in?

The original language of Japanese Devils is Japanese.

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