Tower of Lilies

Drama, War · 1953

A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the situation for the girls becomes increasingly desperate as food and shelter run out and the number of injured climbs, leading to the film's tragic finale.

Starring

Keiko Tsushima, Yoko Mizuki, Eiji Okada, Tadashi Imai, Kinzō Shin, Hiroshi Ookawa, Kazuo Kubo, Fusatarō Ishijima, Taiji Tonoyama, Yûji Koseki

Director

Tadashi Imai