Year: 1985
Runtime: 133 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Kon Ichikawa
During the final days of World II, a morally conflicted Japanese soldier tries in vain to convince his comrades to surrender to an overwhelming enemy force. Disillusioned by the futility of continued fighting, he abandons his military duties and adopts the serene discipline of a Buddhist monk, seeking inner peace and redemption.
We’re working on a full plot summary and ending explanation for The Burmese Harp (1985). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.
Don't stop at just watching — explore The Burmese Harp in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Burmese Harp is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.
Track the full timeline of The Burmese Harp with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.
Discover movies like The Burmese Harp that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.
The Burmese Harp (1985) Scene-by-Scene Movie Timeline
The Burmese Harp (1985) Movie Characters, Themes & Settings
The Burmese Harp (1985) Spoiler-Free Summary & Key Flow
Movies Like The Burmese Harp – Similar Titles You’ll Enjoy
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2012) Complete Plot Breakdown
Rambo (2008) Story Summary & Characters
To End All Wars (2002) Spoiler-Packed Plot Recap
Burma Storybook (2017) Full Movie Breakdown
Farewell to the King (1989) Spoiler-Packed Plot Recap
The Sea Knows (1961) Movie Recap & Themes
Beyond Rangoon (1995) Movie Recap & Themes
Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950) Ending Explained & Film Insights
The Hasty Heart (1949) Ending Explained & Film Insights
Merrill’s Marauders (1962) Spoiler-Packed Plot Recap
Three Came Home (1950) Complete Plot Breakdown
Yesterday’s Enemy (1959) Ending Explained & Film Insights
Bombs Over Burma (1942) Spoiler-Packed Plot Recap
Surrender - Hell! (1959) Movie Recap & Themes
The Burmese Harp (1956) Detailed Story Recap