Peleliu – Guernica of Paradise

Japan, 1944. 10,000 Japanese soldiers land on Peleliu. Tamaru is drafted into the army against his will, a fate shared by Yoshiki with whom he forms a friendship. Together they endure the horrors of war. Cut off in the middle of the Pacific as the global conflict draws to a close, the soldiers are left to fend for themselves.

Technical specifications

Category
Feature films
Running time
1 h 44 min
Country of production
Japan
Publics
Teens, Young adults, Adults
Genres
Aventure, Drama, Historical
Techniques
2D Computer

Credits

Direction
Goro KUJI
Production
SHIN-EI ANIMATION CO., LTD.
Distributor
EUROZOOM
Composer
Kenji KAWAI, Kazuyo SUZUKI
Script
Kazuyoshi TAKEDA, Junji NISHIMURA