Army on the Tree(2025)
That day, we were the only two troops left on this island.
128 min · History, War · Directed by Kazuhiro Taira
Released
In the final days of the Pacific War, two Japanese soldiers, a senior officer and a local recruit, are cornered during the battle of Okinawa and hide in a banyan tree, only coming down for food. Unaware the war has ended, the two await reinforcements for two years. As they wait, they discover differences in rank, worldviews and motivation.
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Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Premiere
- October 18, 2025
