Masaki Kobayashi: The Human Condition

A Japanese masterpiece and one of the most affecting cinematic depictions of war ever made. This nine-and-a-half hour epic examines the effects of World War II on a young pacifist.

The Human Condition / Ningen no joken

17.00 No Greater Love / Ningen no joken I (1959) 208'

21.00 The Road to Eternity / Ningen no joken II (1959) 179'

01.30 A Soldier's Prayer / Ningen no joken III (1961) 188'

Director Masaki Kobayashi

In Japanese, with English subtitles.

Photo: KAVA