The Ode to Joy (バルトの楽園) 17 years old
Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.
Credits
The Ode to Joy Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bruno Ganz He was 65, 77 years old when he died | as Kurt Heinrich |
| Jun Kunimura He was 50, now 68 years old | as Takagi |
| Kostja Ullmann He was 22, now 39 years old | as Herman Lake |
| Hiroshi Abe He was 41, now 59 years old | as Iko |
| Suzuka Ohgo She was 12, now 30 years old | as Shio |
| Oliver Bootz He was 34, now 52 years old | as Carl Baum |
The Ode to Joy Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Shinichirô Ikebe as Original Music Composer. He was 62 (now 80) years old | Sound |
| Motomu Furuta as Writer. He was 59 (now 77) years old | Writing |
| Shin'ya Tadano as Editor. | Editing |
The Ode to Joy (17 years)
- Release day: Saturday, June 17, 2006
- Runtime: 135 minutes