Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle(2021)
Overview
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.
Director
Arthur Harari
Studio
Bathysphere Productions
Budget
$5M
Cast
Yuya Endo
as Young Onoda
Kanji Tsuda
as Old Onoda
Yuya Matsuura
as Young Kozuka
Tetsuya Chiba
as Old Kozuka
Shinsuke Kato
as Shimada
Kai Inowaki
as Akatsu
Issey Ogata
as Major Taniguchi
Taiga Nakano
as Tourist
Nobuhiro Suwa
as Onoda's Father
Mutsuo Yoshioka
as Captain Hayakawa
Tomomitsu Adachi
as Second Kuroda
Kyusaku Shimada
as Lieutenant Suehiro
Where to Watch
Availability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Movie Facts
Release Year
2021
Runtime
2h 47m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$5M
Production Companies
Bathysphere Productions • To Be Continued • Ascent Film
You Might Also Like
Action / Adventure
Battleground
1949
History / Drama
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
Action / Adventure
The Guns of Navarone
1961
Drama / History
The Scarlet and the Black
1983
Drama / History
Emperor
2012
Drama / War
Sarah's Key
2010
War / History
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
Drama / History
Munich - The Edge of War
2021
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021).
What is Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle about?▼
Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, this role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender soon after; Onoda, 10,000 days later.
Who directed Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle?▼
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle was directed by Arthur Harari and released in 2021. It is a drama, adventure, war, history film.
How long is Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle?▼
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle has a runtime of 2 hours and 47 minutes (167 minutes total).
Who stars in Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle?▼
The cast of Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle includes Yuya Endo as Young Onoda, Kanji Tsuda as Old Onoda, Yuya Matsuura as Young Kozuka, Tetsuya Chiba as Old Kozuka, Shinsuke Kato as Shimada and more.
Explore More by Genre
Need a recommendation?
Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.