MoviePick
Poster for The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)

Movie

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)

The second one

  • Nov 20, 1959
  • 2h 58m

8.2/10

TMDB user score
242 votes on TMDB

Play trailer Where to watch

About This Movie

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity is a 1959 war and drama film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. Its leading cast includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama and Kokinji Katsura. It runs for 2 hours 58 minutes. It belongs to The Human Condition Collection. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 58 minutes
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
8.2/10 from 242 TMDB votes

Trailer

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

Stream with a subscription

  • Criterion Channel

See prices and links on TMDB

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB. Services and prices change often, so confirm with the provider. MoviePick does not host or stream video.

Cast

  • Tatsuya Nakadai Kaji
  • Michiyo Aratama Michiko
  • Kokinji Katsura Sasa Nitôhei
  • Jun Tatara Hino Jun'i
  • Michirō Minami Yoshida Jôtôhei
  • Kei Satō Shinjô Ittôhei
  • Kunie Tanaka Obara Nitôhei
  • Ryōhei Uchida Hashitani Gunsô
  • Kan Yanagiya Tanoue Nitôhei
  • Kenjiro Uemura Bannai Jôtôhei
  • Kaneko Iwasaki Tokunaga Kangofu
  • Mayumi Kurata Obara no Tsuma
  • Taketoshi Naitō Tange Ittôhei
  • Hideo Kidokoro Kudô Taii
  • Yoshirō Aoki Sergeant Soga
  • Rō Ose Kubo Nitôhei
  • Tamotsu Tamura Eiseiheichô
  • Toru Takeuchi Shûban Shikan

From TMDB recommendations and similar titles.