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The Condition of Man

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The Condition of Man (1959)
by Masaki Kobayashi

Carlotta Films – November 4, 2020

Original title : Ningen no joken - 人間の條件
Audio : Japanese DTS HD MA 1.0, Japanese DTS HD MA 2.0
Subtitles : French
Country : Japan
Year : 1959
Duration : 574' ( )
Format : Blu-ray
Genre : Drama, War, Historical

Synopsis
 1943. Kaji, a civil administrator employed in a mineral company, leaves with his wife for the coal mines in South Manchuria. In the heart of desolate landscapes, Kaji fights with the sole aim of improving the working conditions of the workers. When starving Chinese prisoners are entrusted to him by the military police, Kaji begins to oppose, despite the imperatives of war, the extreme methods of his hierarchy. For him then begins a dramatic and cruel human adventure.

Content and Bonuses
Digipack case with sheath
New HD restoration
Contains :
  • The Condition of Man: There Is No Greater Love (1959, DTS-HD MA 1.0, 205')
  • The Condition of Man: The Way to Eternity (1959, DTS-HD MA 1.0, 178')
  • The Condition of Man: The Soldier's Prayer (1961, DTS-HD MA 2.0, 191')
  • the booklet "The Condition of Man by Masaki Kobayashi: an absolute cinematographic object" written by Claire-Akiko Brisset, professor of Japanese studies and Kobayashi specialist (32 pages)

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