Ayako Wakao
1) Red angel
Publisher
Arrow Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm)
Language
日本語
Description
When Sakura Nishi is dispatched in 1939 to a ramshackle field hospital in Tientsin, the frontline of Japan's war with China, she and her colleagues find themselves fighting a losing battle tending to the war-wounded and emotionally shellshocked soldiers while assisting head surgeon Dr. Okabe conduct an unending series of amputations. As the Chinese troops close in, she finds herself increasingly drawn to Okabe who, impotent to stall the mounting pile...