Caterpillar
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Koji Wakamatsu
Ken Yoshizawa
Keigo Kasuya
Shima Ohnishi
Emi Masuda
Sabu Kawahara
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Synopsis
During the 2nd Sino-Japanese War in 1940, Lieutenant Kurokawa returns home a decorated soldier but deprived of his arms and legs lost in the battle in mainland China. All hopes, from the villagemen and women to close family members, turn to the Lieutenant's wife Shigeko as she must honor the Emperor and the country by fulfilling her duty and taking care of the "god soldier".
Director
Koji Wakamatsu
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Actress (Shinobu Terajima) at the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival.
Limited Release in United States Spring May 6, 2011
Released in United States on Video January 17, 2012
Released in United States February 2010
Limited Release in United States Spring May 6, 2011 (New York City)
Released in United States on Video January 17, 2012
Released in United States 2014
Released in United States February 2010 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Competition) February 11-21, 2010.)
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Competition) February 11-21, 2010.
Released in United States 2014 (The Films That Got Away)