The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer sits in the top 5% of Japan films on this catalog — ranked #230 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
人間の條件 完結篇
“Love is the Condition for Being Human.”
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines.
The 1960–1962 Japan Window
45 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer sits at position #3.
#1Hero of the Red Light District
★ 8.6 · 1960
#2Harakiri
★ 8.4 · 1962
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#3The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
★ 8.4 · 1961
#4Yojimbo
★ 8.1 · 1961
#5When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
★ 8.0 · 1960
#6Sanjuro
★ 7.9 · 1962
#7An Autumn Afternoon
★ 7.8 · 1962
#8The Bad Sleep Well
★ 7.7 · 1960
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Ninjin Club
The 1960s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer premiered. 202 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #230 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan War productions specifically: #7 of 105 (top 7%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Japanese, Russian |
| Production Companies | Ninjin Club, Shochiku, TOHO |
| Runtime | 3h 10m |
| Release Date | January 28, 1961 |
| IMDb | tt0055233 |