Philosophy Of a Knife (2008)
God created Heaven. Man created Hell.
The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is revealed by an eyewitness to these events, former doctor and military translator, Anatoly Protasov.
Director: Andrey Iskanov
Genre: Drama, Horror, Documentary
Runtime: 249 min
Release Date: July 8, 2008
Cast
- Tomoya Okamoto - The Officer #2
- Elena Probatova - The Favorite Girl
- Anatoly Protasov - Himself
- Tetsuro Sakagami - The Officer #1
- Artem Seleznyov - The Frostbite Experiment Man
- Victor Silkin - The Old Surgeon
- Dmitriy Skripnik - The Captured Airplane Pilot
- Alyona Strebkova - The Dental Torture Girl
- Anna Subbotina - The Insect Experiment Girl
- Stephen Tipton - Historical Commentary (voice)
Screenplay
- Andrey Iskanov
- Andrey Iskanov (Idea)
- Andrey Iskanov (Story)
- Andrey Iskanov (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Andrey Iskanov
Editing: Andrey Iskanov
Production: Unearthed Films, Iskanov Production
Country: Russia, United States of America
Language: English, Pусский
Original Language: en
Themes
Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice
Keywords
torture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Philosophy Of a Knife about?
- The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is revealed by an eyewitness to these events, former doctor and military translator, Anatoly Protasov.
- Who directed Philosophy Of a Knife?
- Philosophy Of a Knife was directed by Andrey Iskanov.
- Who stars in Philosophy Of a Knife?
- Philosophy Of a Knife stars Tomoya Okamoto, Elena Probatova, Anatoly Protasov, Tetsuro Sakagami, Artem Seleznyov, Victor Silkin.
- How long is Philosophy Of a Knife?
- Philosophy Of a Knife has a runtime of 4h 9m (249 minutes).
- What genre is Philosophy Of a Knife?
- Philosophy Of a Knife is a Drama, Horror, Documentary film.
- Where was Philosophy Of a Knife produced?
- Philosophy Of a Knife was produced in Russia, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Philosophy Of a Knife?
- The themes of Philosophy Of a Knife include: Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice.