Where to watch The Human Condition I: No Greater Love(1959)
In the United States, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love is available to stream on Criterion Channel.
Where to stream The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love plot summary
The Immortal Story.
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts and moves with his newlywed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
Details
- Original title
- 人間の條件 第１部純愛篇／第２部激怒篇
- Release date
- January 15, 1959
- Runtime
- 3h 24m
- Genres
- War, Drama, History
- Directed by
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Country
- Japan
- TMDB rating
- 8.1 / 10 · 301 votes
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love trailer
Cast
Tatsuya NakadaiKaji
Michiyo AratamaMichiko
Chikage AwashimaTôfuku Kin
Ineko ArimaShunran Yô
So YamamuraOkishima
Akira IshihamaChin
Kōji NanbaraKô
Seiji MiyaguchiKyôritsu Ô
Tōru AbeWatarai Gunsô
Masao MishimaKuroki Shochô
FAQ
Where can I watch The Human Condition I: No Greater Love?
In the United States, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love is available to stream on Criterion Channel.
How long is The Human Condition I: No Greater Love?
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love runs 3h 24m (204 minutes).
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