Criterion Collection - Burmese Harp - Blu-ray

Moving anti-war drama about a wounded Japanese soldier in British custody during the last days of World War II. Sent out into the Burmese jungle to persuade renegade fighters to surrender, the harp-playing soldier undergoes a spiritual change and becomes obsessed with burying war dead. Shoji Yasui stars; directed by Kon Ichikawa. AKA: "Harp of Burma." 116 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Japanese Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; interviews; theatrical trailer. In Japanese with English subtitles.