Kon Ichikawa's antiwar classic depicts the aftermath of the Burmese campaign of World War II and centers on a soldier who, after a series of horrifying experiences, come to realize that his vocation is to bury the unknown dead. Director Kon Ichikawa Star Shtji Yasui, Rentaro Mikuni, Tatsuya Mihashi Special Features: Widescreen, Interviews Years of Relase: 1956.