The Victory Song of the Orient poster
Film · 1942 · 1h 43m

The Victory Song of the Orient

東洋の凱歌

Create a free account Add it to your list, track every episode, rate it.

Synopsis

Excerpts from the 1942 propaganda film Toyo no Gaika celebrate the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II. Named after a Japanese victory song, the film uses the power of the cinematic image for ideological purposes. A parade of visual symbols, emphasizing the patriotism of the victor and the defeat of the enemy, includes portraits of captured American generals and a trampled American flag.

Details

Director
Tsutomu Sawamura
Release
November 1, 1942
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 43m

Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

People who liked this also looked at