Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise
2025•1h 46m•7.7•Released
AnimationDramaWar
In 1944 on Peleliu, Tamaru writes fake heroic tales of Japanese soldiers' deaths to families. In the hell of bombs, hunger, thirst and disease, he bonds with Yoshiki. Together they cling to life in this atrocious war of attrition. Only 34 survive. What do these two young men witness in the madness?
Director
Goro Kuji
Writer
Junji Nishimura, Kazuyoshi Takeda
Revenue
$1M
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Shin-Ei Animation
Cast
Rihito Itagaki
Hiroshi Tamaru (voice)
Tomoya Nakamura
Keisuke Yoshiki (voice)
Hirosato Amano
(voice)
Yuta Fujii
(voice)
Eiji Mikami
(voice)
Takamasa Mogi
(voice)
Production
Company
Shin-Ei Animation
Company
Fugaku
Company
Toei Company
Company
TV Asahi
Company
Hakusensha
Company
Bandai Namco Filmworks
Company
Nippan Group Holdings
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