1953
6.8 (8 votes)
2h 8m
Genres
War
Drama
Production Companies
Toei Company
Tower of Lilies (ひめゆりの塔)
Overview
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.
Key Crew
Director: Tadashi Imai
Producer: Takero Itō, Mitsuo Makino
Director of Photography: Shunichirō Nakao
Screenplay: Yōko Mizuki
