Quick overview
If you're browsing genre titles, The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) is the kind of pick that keeps things moving without overcomplicating the premise. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama, and Kokinji Katsura—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 2.8/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
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Released: November 20, 1959
Runtime: 178 min
: 2.774/10 from 212 votes
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
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