Human Condition I: No Greater Love, The

Human Condition I: No Greater Love, The

1959

A Japanese pacifist, unable to face the dire consequences of conscientious objection, is transformed by his attempts to compromise with the demands of war-time Japan.

An extraordinary picture of man's fate and man's hope...

JBscale
81
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Military and War
Length
3 hrs. 28 mins.
US Theatrical Release
December 14, 1959
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
Blu-ray Single Disc Criterion Collection #480
Aquired Format
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
Japanese: PCM Mono
Studio
Criterion
Released
June 8, 2021
Acquired Date
November 4, 2024
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
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Actors

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Michiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama
Chikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima
Ineko Arima
Ineko Arima
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Sô Yamamura
Sô Yamamura
Akira Ishihama
Akira Ishihama
Kôji Nanbara
Kôji Nanbara
Seiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Tôru Abe
Tôru Abe
Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima
Eitarô Ozawa
Eitarô Ozawa
Kôji Mitsui
Kôji Mitsui
Akitake Kôno
Akitake Kôno
Nobuo Nakamura
Nobuo Nakamura
Kyû Sazanka
Kyû Sazanka
Eijirô Tôno
Eijirô Tôno
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida

Directors

Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi

Producers

Shigeru Wakatsuki
Shigeru Wakatsuki

Writers

Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Zenzô Matsuyama
Zenzô Matsuyama

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
73%
Tomatometer
15 votes
RT Hot
95%
Popcornmeter
56 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
8.5/10
9,877 votes

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