In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
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| Directing | Kon Ichikawa | Director |
| Writing | Shohei Ooka | Novel |
| Writing | Natto Wada | Writer |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Sound | Yasushi Akutagawa | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Setsuo Kobayashi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tatsuji Nakashizu | Editor |
| Art | Atsuji Shibata | Production Design |
| Production | Asao Kumada | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Tarō Yuge | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ken'ichi Nishii | Sound |
