Fires on the Plain

7.581
  • Genre:Drama, War
  • Production:Daiei Film
  • Released:1959-11-03
  • IMDB:tt0053121
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
10

The average number of peers we find downloading Fires on the Plain last week.

150 %

Change in the downloading volume from last week.

0

Rank of total download volume for Fires on the Plain among all movies.

78 %

Audience ratings of Fires on the Plain is higher than 78 % of all movies

34 %

Box-office revenue of Fires on the Plain is higher than 34 % of all movies

7

Number of torrents found for Fires on the Plain

Cast

Downloading Trend

Tracking movie's recent download activities on BitTorrent.

Performance Radar

How did the movie perform along each dimension?

Word Cloud

Visualize sentiments and top keywords found in movie reviews

Latest News

Interview: Shinya Tsukamoto  Film Comment

Deep Focus: Come and See  Film Comment

The 10 Greatest War Movies You Haven't Seen  Collider

Fires on the Plain - 4K  Trailers From Hell

'Fires on the Plain' 4K UHD Blu-ray Review  Slant Magazine

‘Fires on the Plain’: Haunting imagery in restored 1959 war film stands the test of time  The Japan Times

10 Heaviest War Movies of All Time, Ranked  Collider

Film Review: Fires on the Plain (1959) by Kon Ichikawa  Asian Movie Pulse

‘Fire on the Plain’ Review: Rising Talent Burns Up the Screen in Gutsy, Gorgeous Chinese Noir  Variety

Fires on the Plain: Both Ends Burning  The Criterion Collection

Fires on the Plain: Venice film festival review – brilliantly bonkers Japanese film reminds us war is hell  The Guardian

Criterion in August 2025: FIRES ON THE PLAIN, THE BURMESE HARP, CAIRO STATION Lead Summer Sizzlers  ScreenAnarchy

‘Fire On The Plain’: San Sebastian Review  Screen Daily

Shadow of Fire  TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival

Shadow of Fire (2023, Review) Fresh from a run with the TJF  The Geek Show

Shinya Tsukamoto interview: “War should not be started in the first place”  easternKicks.com

Fires on the Plain (1959) - Photos  IMDb

Fires on the Plain (1959)  IMDb

Shinya Tsukamoto interview: “Being a filmmaker involves everything, drawing pictures… it’s not only directing people.”  easternKicks.com

Fires on the Plain (1959)  IMDb

Fires on the Plain (1959) | Where to Stream and Watch  Decider

Japan Cuts: Interview with Shinya Tsukamoto on Shadow of Fire  Cinema Daily US

Third Window Films to release Shinya Tsukamoto's 'SHADOW OF FIRE' and 'VITAL' on Blu-ray & Digital this September  The Arts Shelf

'Killing' Review: A Minor Samurai Drama From Shinya Tsukamoto  Variety

Max Brooks’ Movie Recommendations on Modern Warfare  Modern War Institute -

Directorama: Ozu, Ford & Kurosawa (and Ichikawa?)  Roger Ebert

‘Shadow Of Fire’: Tokyo Review  Screen Daily

Start at the top and work your way down  Roger Ebert

Availability Matrix

Type:
Platform US CA GB AU DE FR JP KR MX BR ES
Apple iTunes
Google Play Movies
Vudu
Netflix
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Hulu
HBO Now
Starz
YouTube
DIRECTV
HBO Max
Disney Plus
Paramount Plus