Plot Summary

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, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.

Movie Details

Original Title
Onoda
Status
released
Original Language
ja
Budget
$4.7M

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy
Tubi TV

Production Companies

Bathysphere Productions logoBathysphere Productions
To Be Continued logoTo Be Continued
Ascent Film logoAscent Film
Chipangu
Frakas Productions logoFrakas Productions
Pandora Film logoPandora Film