Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their “catch.” Nagisa Ōshima, Hiromi Yanagida Rentaro Mikuni, Akiko Koyama, Yōko Mihara, Masako Nakamura, Teruko Kishi, Sadako Sawamura, Kyū Sazanka, Jun Hamamura, Rokkō Toura, Ton Shimada, Yoshi Katō, Hugh Hurd, Toshirô Ishidô tt0055441