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A Rebel's Fortress

A Rebel's Fortress

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 5, 1964

Runtime

0h 26m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

反骨の砦

Production Companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Description

A chronicle of the eight-year battle against the construction of the Matsubara dam at Ogunimachi Shimouke, Asogun, district of Kumamoto. Tomoyuki Murahara constructs the “beehive fortress,” the point of reference for the protest movement opposing the decision to expropriate land.