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Five Scouts

6.019381h 10mMovieWarDrama

During the Second Sino-Japanese War, a five-man reconnaissance unit is dispatched to scout enemy positions in a volatile territory. After a sudden and intense firefight, the group is separated, leaving the survivors to wait in agonizing suspense at their outpost.

DirectorTomotaka Tasaka
WriterYoshirō Aramaki

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Cast · Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka

IKIsamu Kosugi
Isamu Kosugi
Unit Commander Okada
BMBontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake
Sergeant Fujimoto
IIIchirō Izawa
Ichirō Izawa
Private Kiguchi
SIShirô Izome
Shirô Izome
Private Nakamura
TN
Toshinosuke Nagao
Private Endo
HHHikaru Hoshi
Hikaru Hoshi
Private Nagano
TI
Toshimasa Inoue
Private Masaki
KW
Kiyoshi Watabe
Private Inoue
MUMantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio
Private Tanaka
HN
Haruhiko Nishi
Corporal Yasuda
ES
Enji Satô
Military doctor
RK
Ryôichi Kikuchi
Messenger

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