The Giant
Original title: 巨人伝
IMDb6.41
19382h 7m
Overview
Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War of 1877 in Japan, which was the last civil war in the country, a criminal escapes prison only to be found by a monk. The criminal decides to turn a new leaf based on their conversation and goes on to become a town's mayor. He hears news of a mistaken arrest and identity. The revelation of truth is the start of a series of miseries.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Mansaku Itami
- Writers
- Mansaku Itami, Victor Hugo
- Producer
- Nobuyoshi Morita
- Production
- Toho Eiga
Frequently asked questions
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Who directed The Giant?
The Giant was directed by Mansaku Itami.
When was The Giant released?
The Giant was released in 1938.
