Westward Desperado


1h 47m 1961

Brief Synopsis

During World War II, the Independent Samonji unit of the Japanese army is ordered to regain the standard of a regiment lost on the North China front. Although accused of robbery and violations of military ethics, the unit, led by its daredevil lieutenant, accomplishes its mission against the Chinese...

Film Details

Also Known As
Dokuritsu gurentai nishi-e
Release Date
Jan 1961
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Jun 1961
Production Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 47m

Synopsis

During World War II, the Independent Samonji unit of the Japanese army is ordered to regain the standard of a regiment lost on the North China front. Although accused of robbery and violations of military ethics, the unit, led by its daredevil lieutenant, accomplishes its mission against the Chinese Communists.

Film Details

Also Known As
Dokuritsu gurentai nishi-e
Release Date
Jan 1961
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Jun 1961
Production Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 47m

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Released in Japan in 1960 as Dokuritsu gurentai nishi-e.