Song of the Canefields (2003): Cast
Song of the Canefields is a 2003 war drama directed by Katsuo Fukuzawa, starring Ryo Katsuji, Hitomi Kuroki and Yukie Nakama. It runs 2 hours 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 39m (159 min)
- Director
- Katsuo Fukuzawa
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- TBS
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Song of the Canefields About?
The premise of Song of the Canefields without spoilers.
Hirayama Koichi and his wife Michiko move to Okinawa, raising five children. War erupts and their eldest son is conscripted into Imperial army. As fighting spreads, each child is drafted into military branches or war‑support groups, and the family flees far from the front. Koichi must decide whether to obey an order to kill a wounded American soldier.
Song of the Canefields Cast
Ryo Katsuji leads the cast, with Hitomi Kuroki and Yukie Nakama. Directed by Katsuo Fukuzawa; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Katsuo Fukuzawa
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More films directed by Katsuo Fukuzawa: Whistleblower, The Crimes That Bind and I Want to Be a Shellfish.
Song of the Canefields Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Satokibi Batake no Uta” and “Satoukibi Batake no Uta”.
- Also known as
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- Satokibi Batake no Uta
- Satoukibi Batake no Uta
- 사탕수수밭의 노래
- 甘蔗田之歌
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Song of the Canefields FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Song of the Canefields, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Song of the Canefields?
Song of the Canefields runs 2 hours 39 minutes (159 minutes).
When was Song of the Canefields released?
Song of the Canefields was released on September 28, 2003.
Who directed Song of the Canefields?
Song of the Canefields was directed by Katsuo Fukuzawa.
More films by Katsuo Fukuzawa Who is in the cast of Song of the Canefields?
Song of the Canefields stars Ryo Katsuji, Hitomi Kuroki and Yukie Nakama, among 8 credited actors.
Does Song of the Canefields have a post-credit scene?
No. Song of the Canefields has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Song of the Canefields in?
The original language of Song of the Canefields is Japanese.
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