They Saw Japan at War

Name: They Saw Japan at War
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Released: 2023-04-24

From Japan glorious days to mid Twentieth Century defeat

2023·55m·★ 7.7

French original

The story of a Franco-Belgian family living in Japan from 1927 to 1947, a time of prosperity and fortune, but also of political turbulence and war.

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