MacArthur's Children
1984 · 143 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 227 VOTES · DIR. Masahiro Shinoda
Overview
In this drama at the end of World War II, the inhabitants of a small Japanese fishing village must come to terms with their nation's defeat and the sudden occupation of General MacArthur and his troops.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,191 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:07 "To our good and loyal subjects:
00:05:37 Ryuta!
00:09:29 And you?
00:15:00 I'm Saburo. This is Ryuta.
00:18:21 My name is "Nakai", too, but the students call me Komako.
00:22:38 Will you come along?
00:27:21 Compared to here, Naruto is very narrow...
00:31:40 "Signed, Yoshie Ashigara."
00:38:04 TOGETHER WE'LL WIN THE WAR
00:48:18 But our souls are not under occupation.
00:53:48 I'm a gangster.
01:00:06 "Please forgive me.
01:06:20 - Will they? - They will.
01:10:51 Can't you tell you've been dumped?
01:15:58 My life on the island has ended.
01:21:07 The vanquished Japanese are starting to rebuild.
01:27:05 Apparently, he left home to live in Akashi town...
01:30:56 You really thought it'd be that easy?
01:38:00 Those small island fields?
01:44:36 Saburo... come here.
01:52:54 Right! Let's go!
02:00:48 What's wrong?
02:10:32 Of course, but where are you going?
15:19:04 Japan lost the war...
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,191
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:00:07
Final line15:19:04
Production Record
DirectorMasahiro Shinoda
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes227