MacArthur’s Children

Year: 1984

Runtime: 143 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Masahiro Shinoda

ComedyWarDrama

Set on a remote Pacific island at the end of World War II, the drama depicts a small Japanese fishing village suddenly occupied by General MacArthur’s troops. The villagers must face the shock of their nation’s defeat, adapt to an imposed foreign presence, and contend with the profound uncertainty of a changed future.

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