In 1940, during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the people of a rural Japanese village eagerly await a hero's return. But Lt. Kurokawa's wife, Shigeko, receives a horrifying shock: Her husband has lost his arms and legs. Nevertheless, the villagers depend on Shigeko to do her duty to her country by caring for her mutilated husband. Shinobu Terajima, Keigo Kasuya and Emi Masuda star in this historical drama about the grim aftermath of war.
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