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The Screen Guide

A group of pilgrims, Japanese war veterans and their descendants, travel to the jungles of New Guinea, where their comrades/husbands fell, on a religious mission to give rest and comfort to the abandoned spirits of their loved ones. This documentary is about the people of a Japanese city trying to come to terms with the psychological legacy of the war.

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Crew

Director
Frank Rijavec
Writers
Frank Rijavec
Producer
Susan Fleming  Andrew Ogilvie

Production Details

Production Completion
1996
Genre
Drama, History and national identity, Social contemporary
Production Company
Electric Pictures Pty Ltd

Sales

International Sales
ABC Content Sales

Selected Awards & Festivals

  • Film & Television Institute Inc
    (1996)