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  • Momotaro, Sacred Sailors (1945)
  • TV-PG
    74 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Momotaro, Sacred Sailors (1945)
TV-PG
74 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
This animated film--Japan's first--was a propaganda piece made to show the Japanese public how the Japanese military had achieved such decisive victories in the South Pacific. It tells the story of young Japanese boys from their school ...See moreThis animated film--Japan's first--was a propaganda piece made to show the Japanese public how the Japanese military had achieved such decisive victories in the South Pacific. It tells the story of young Japanese boys from their school days to their joining the army and fighting against Japan's "enemies" and shows how the animals in the jungle--meant to symbolize the residents of the Asian countries the Japanese conquered--welcomed the Japanese army's "liberating" them from their western masters. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Mitsuyo Seo
Writer
Mitsuyo Seo
Composer
Yûji Koseki
Cinematographer
Mitsuyo Seo
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Updated Mar 12, 1945
Release date
Jun 18, 2017 (United States)

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