Onoda - 10 000 Nights in the Jungle / IN POST-PRODUCTION
- Director : Arthur Harari
- Producers : Bathysphere, To Be Continued, Ascent Films, Pandora Film Production, Chipangu, Anti Archive
- Actors : Yuya Endo, Yuya Matsuura, Shinsuke Kato
- Genre : Drama
- Nationality : French, Japanese, Germany, Belgium, Italy
- Duration : Approx. 160 minutes
Synopsis
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line : no suicide, stay alive whatever happens, the mission is more important than anything else.
Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, his role will be to wage a guerilla war until the return of the Japanese troops.
The Empire will surrender soon after, Onoda 10.000 days later.