Internees of Kampili (1960)

In the autumn of 1945, Petty Officer Tadashi Yamaji is among the numerous war crimes suspects facing death on the gallows for maltreatment of Allied women and children interned in camp Kampili. Kampil...i is located some ten kilometers outside Macassar on the island of Celebes. Eighteen-hundred Allied women and children were interned for the duration of the war. Yamaji's iron rule for camp administration is : No violence; hands off internees; He also endeavors to establish self-administration by internees while aiming at a self-supporting camp economy within six months. His ingenuity gains the camp numerous pigs to enrich their diet, and sewing machines with to make fatigue uniforms for the military. The internees are grateful for what little aid he can give them. As the tides of war changes, Allied planes bomb the camp in error. But the surrender of Japan changes everything, and the internees join forces to save their former camp commander from the gallows. more

Directing:
  • Manao Horiuchi

Writing:
  • Katsuto Inomata
  • Katsuhito Inomata
  • Masao Kikuchi

Stars:
Release Date: 1960-09-29
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 89

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Chishū Ryū
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Vice-Admiral Shibata
Minoru Ōki
Minoru Ōki
Tadashi Yamaji
Naoki Sugiura
Naoki Sugiura
Commander Akihara
Keiko Kuni
Keiko Kuni
Chiyoko
Kinzō Shin
Kinzō Shin
Lawyer Takakuwa
Barbara Wilson
Barbara Wilso...
Governor's Wife
Harold Conway
Harold Conway
Foreign presiding judge
Ryōhei Uchida
Ryōhei Uchida
山茶花 究
山茶花 究
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyam...
Yoshito Yamaji
Yoshito Yamaj...
Ryu Chishu
Ryu Chishu
Vice-Admiral Shibata
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka
Commander Matsushita
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