Imphal 1944
Imphal 1944 (Japanese: 1944年インパール) is 2014 WWII feature movie based on the Battle of Imphal. It was directed and produced by Japanese actor and filmmaker Junichi Kajioka. It was based on London.[1][2][3] It was produced on the 70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Imphal (WWII) in Imphal on 28th June, 2014.[4][5] Notably, the film was screened in the Cannes Film Festival in 2015.[6]
| Imphal 1944 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Junichi Kajioka |
| Based on | Battle of Imphal (WWII) |
Release date | 28 June, 2014 |
Running time | 31 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | English and Japanese |
Imphal 1944 Media
Lt. Gen. Renya Mutaguchi, commanding Fifteenth Army
Imphal and Kohima campaign
Lieutenant General William Slim, commanding Fourteenth Army
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Lieutenant General Geoffry Scoones, commanding IV Corps
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On Imphal front, Sikh signaller operates wireless for British officers, listening to patrols reporting Japanese positions.
- IND 003714 Battlefield on Scraggy Hill at Shenam.jpg
Scraggy Hill (known to the Japanese as Ito Hill) on the Shenam Pass, captured by the 4/10th Gurkhas.
- Indian and Gurkha soldiers inspect captured Japanese ordnance during the Imphal-Kohima battle, 1944.jpg
Troops inspect captured Japanese ordnance, 1944.
Troops of Indian 5th Division and British 2nd Division meet at Milestone 109, to raise the siege of Imphal
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General Montagu Stopford (right) confers with other British officers after the opening of the Imphal-Kohima road.
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A Hawker Hurricane Mark IV attacks a Japanese position on the Tiddim Road.
References
- ↑ "Screening of the film IMPHAL 1944 at MFDC Hall Imphal 20140611". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ↑ Service, Indo-Asian News. "Imphal 1944 teaser: Japanese actor-filmmaker short film to premiere in Imphal | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ↑ Sunada, Hirotaka (2014-08-29). "New movie 'Imphal 1944' stresses the futility of war". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on 2022-06-13. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ↑ "Screening of the film IMPHAL 1944 at MFDC Hall Imphal 20140611". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ↑ ""Imphal 1944" Film Night and Lecture - 日印協会". 公益財団法人 日印協会. Archived from the original on 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ↑ "Screening of the film IMPHAL 1944 at MFDC Hall Imphal 20140611". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
