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The Brass General

19601h 40mMiyoji Ieki

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Ammo scavengers make a living gathering the unexploded bombs and shell casings from the U.S. military training grounds. One of them, Zen, is their champion, a stingy but good-natured person. Based on the novel "Fuhatsudan" by Akae Yukio.

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What is The Brass General (1960) about?

Ammo scavengers make a living gathering the unexploded bombs and shell casings from the U.S. military training grounds. One of them, Zen, is their champion, a stingy but good-natured person. Based on the novel "Fuhatsudan" by Akae Yukio.

Who stars in The Brass General?

The Brass General stars Hiroshi Minami (Zenzaburo), Chikage Awashima (Maki), Isao Kimura, Junkichi Orimoto, Yoshi Katō. The film was directed by Miyoji Ieki.

How long is The Brass General?

The Brass General has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960.

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