Watashi wa Kai ni Naritai

[Machine Translation] [Toho DVD Masterpiece Selection] Selected masterpieces of Toho! 75 years after the end of the war. Eight war-related films are released all at once! Toyomatsu, a barber store owner, is convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death... Toyomatsu is called up to serve in the army and is demobilized after a hard military life. Just as he is finally able to return to a peaceful life with his wife and son, he is unexpectedly labeled a war criminal and arrested. Sentenced to death by hanging, Toyomatsu holds out hope that he will be released upon the conclusion of a peace treaty. Shinobu Hashimoto ("The Seven Samurai", "Japan's Longest Day"), one of the most famous screenwriters in the Japanese film industry, directs this moving film that addresses the tragedy of the people involved in the war and prays for peace.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: trailer(s), stills gallery

[東宝DVD名作セレクション] 東宝が誇る名作映画を厳選! 終戦から75年。戦記もの作品8作品一挙リリース! 戦争犯罪に問われ、死刑判決を受けたのは平凡に暮らす床屋だった・・・ 理髪店を営む豊松は招集され、つらい軍隊生活を経て復員。やっと妻と息子と三人で平和な生活を取り戻した途端、思いがけない戦犯のレッテルを貼られ、逮捕されてしまう。絞首刑の判決を受けた豊松は、講和条約締結で釈放されることを信じ、希望を抱くが・・・。日本映画界を代表する脚本家・橋本忍(『七人の侍』『日本のいちばん長い日』)が自らメガホンをとり、戦争に巻き込まれた人々の悲劇を訴え、平和を祈る感動作。

映像特典: 予告編、スチールギャラリー(静止画)