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Army

6.819441h 27mMovieDramaWar

Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.

DirectorKeisuke Kinoshita
WriterTadao Ikeda
ProducerKen'ichirô Yasuda

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Cast · Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita

CRChishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
Tomosuke Takagi
KTKinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Waka
ETEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Sakuragi
KUKen Uehara
Ken Uehara
Nishina
KM
Ken Mitsuda
Tomonojo
HSHaruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Setsu
KH
Kazumasa Hoshino
Shintaro, Son
FN
Fujio Nagahama
Fujita
SSShin Saburi
Shin Saburi
Captain
SSShūji Sano
Shūji Sano
Kaneko
TH
Toshio Hosokawa
Hayashi
YHYasumi Hara
Yasumi Hara
Takeuchi

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1976
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The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
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1949 · 8.0
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More from Kinuyo Tanaka · Co-star actress

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Mominoki wa Nokotta
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1970
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1958 · 7.4
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Flame of My Love
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1949 · 5.6
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1952 · 7.7
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More from Keisuke Kinoshita · Director

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Ballad of a Workman
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1962 · 6.1
Big Joys, Small Sorrows
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1986 · 6.8
Boyhood
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1951 · 6.9
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Army — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Army?

Army is streaming on Criterion Channel, Fandor and Plex in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Army on Netflix?

No, Army is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and Fandor.

Is Army on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Army isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Criterion Channel and Fandor instead.

Where can I watch Army for free?

Army is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex and Plex Channel in United States.