The Giant
Overview
Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries.
About The Giant (1938)
The Giant (1938) is a history and drama movie produced by Toho Eiga in Japan. It was directed by Mansaku Itami and written by Mansaku Itami. On screen you will see Setsuko Hara, Yoshio Kosugi, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Sadao Maruyama and Masako Tsutsumi. With a runtime of 2h 7m, the film averages 7.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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