Fires on the Plain
2015, Japanese. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.
In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from the local population and the American offensive. The dwindling Japanese soldiers attempt to survive through the horrors of war.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Fires on the Plain is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Shinya TsukamotoDirector
- Shinya TsukamotoTamura
- Tatsuya NakamuraCorporal
- Lily FrankyYasuda
- Yuko NakamuraTamura's Wife
- Yusaku MoriNagamatsu
- Hiroshi YamamotoSquad Leader
- Masato TsujiokaSoldier with Malaria
- Mamoru YamauchiArmy Doctor
- Takahiro KamitakaPrivate First Class
- Tsunehito IrieSenior Private
- Arlene DinglasanFilipino Woman
- Juseven AusteroCast
Details
- Released
- 25 July 2015
- Original title
- 野火
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinya Tsukamoto
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What Fires on the Plain is based on
Fires on the Plain is based on Fires on the Plain (1951) by Shōhei Ōoka, published by Tokyo Sogensha.
1951
Fires on the Plain
By Shōhei Ōoka
Published by Tokyo Sogensha
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Fires on the Plain: quick answers
Is Fires on the Plain worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fires on the Plain?
Fires on the Plain runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Fires on the Plain have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fires on the Plain. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fires on the Plain parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Fires on the Plain on?
Fires on the Plain is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fires on the Plain?
If you liked Fires on the Plain, try Fires on the Plain, Flags of Our Fathers, Back to Bataan.
Who directed Fires on the Plain?
Fires on the Plain (2015) was directed by Shinya Tsukamoto and stars Shinya Tsukamoto, Tatsuya Nakamura, Lily Franky.
What is Fires on the Plain based on?
Fires on the Plain is based on Fires on the Plain (1951) by Shōhei Ōoka, published by Tokyo Sogensha.