
Oath on the Burning Sands
1940, Japanese. Directed by Kunio Watanabe.
A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 December 1940
- Original title
- 熱砂の誓ひ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kunio Watanabe, Chiio Kimura
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Oath on the Burning Sands runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
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Which OTT platform is Oath on the Burning Sands on?
Oath on the Burning Sands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 1940. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Oath on the Burning Sands?
If you liked Oath on the Burning Sands, try Jacknife, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Behold a Pale Horse.
Who directed Oath on the Burning Sands?
Oath on the Burning Sands (1940) was directed by Kunio Watanabe and stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Ureo Egawa.