Oath on the Burning Sands (1940)
Overview
A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.
Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Ureo Egawa
Sachiko Mitani
Sadao Maruyama
Yōnosuke Toba
Susumu Fujita
Kokuten Kōdō
Eitarō Shindō
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