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The Walking Major 1970 ある兵士の賭け

In wartime he fought! In peactime he walked!

U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.S. servicemen in order to raise funds to rebuild an orphanage. Suspicious of Allen's motives, a Japanese newsman, Hiroshi Kitabayashi, traces the American's background until he discovers the motive behind Allen's long walk.

Country Japan
Production Countries Japan , USA
Language Japanese
Spoken Languages English , Japanese
Gneres Drama , War
Production Companies Shochiku , Ishihara Productions
Budget $800,000
Release Date 6 June 1970
136 mins