Fires on the Plain (1959)
野火
ThumbScore
👍 86%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 100%
(RT: 100%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Eiji Funakoshi as Tamura
Osamu Takizawa as Yasuda
Mickey Curtis as Nagamatsu
Hikaru Hoshi as Soldier
Mantarō Ushio as Sergeant
Masaya Tsukida as Soldier
Koh Sugita as Soldier
Yoshihiro Hamaguchi as Officer
Is Fires on the Plain good?
Yes. 86% audience score, estimated from 130 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 100%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
Overview
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte. Wikipedia ↗
