Tower of Lilies
6.8
9 votes
1953
2h 8m
War
Drama
Overview
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.
Directed by Tadashi Imai
Top cast
Keiko Tsushima
Teacher Miyagi
Eiji Okada
Teacher Tamai
Kinzō Shin
F
Fusatarō Ishijima
Taiji Tonoyama
Akitake Kōno
S
Shunji Kasuga
Takashi Kanda
T
Tadashi Minamikawa
Gen Shimizu
Kyōko Kagawa
Fumi Uehara
Chieko Seki
Miki Odagiri
Kaneko Iwasaki
M
Machiko Tokunaga
Junko Uozumi
Misako Watanabe
Yūko Kusunoki
H
Hiroko Matsui
K
Kikuko Hasegawa
Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 9, 1953
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Japanese
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