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One Soldier's Gamble

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Original title

Aru heishi no kakeaka

AKA

The Walking Major

Year

1970

Running time

136 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Keith Larsen, Koji Senno, Nobuaki Shirai

Screenwriter

James Miki

Cast

Music

Naozumi Yamamoto

Cinematography

Yuji Okumura

Producer

Ishihara International

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, in order to raise funds to rebuild an orphanage. Suspicious of Allen's motives, a Japanese newsman, Hiroshi Kitabayashi, traces the American's background until he discovers the motive behind Allen's long walk. (FILMAFFINITY)

Awards: 1970: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best English-Language Foreign Film

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One Soldier's Gamble

1970

Keith Larsen ...