Philosophy of a Knife

Philosophy of a Knife

249 mins | Drama, Horror | July 8, 2008

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.

Philosophy of a Knife

249 mins | Drama, Horror | July 8, 2008

Philosophy of a Knife
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.
IMDb rating 4.4
Producers Unearthed Films
Original title Philosophy of a Knife
Directors Andrey Iskanov
Writers Andrey Iskanov

Cast

Tomoya Okamoto

as The Officer #2

Elena Probatova

as The Favorite Girl

Anatoly Protasov

as Himself

Tetsuro Sakagami

as The Officer #1

Artem Seleznyov

as The Frostbite Experiment Man

Victor Silkin

as The Old Surgeon

Dmitriy Skripnik

as The Captured Airplane Pilot

Alyona Strebkova

as The Dental Torture Girl

Anna Subbotina

as The Insect Experiment Girl

Stephen Tipton

as Historical Commentary (voice)

Irina Zenkina

as The Syphilis Experiment Girl

Yukari Fujimoto

as The Female Nurse #1

Manoush

as The Female Nurse #1 (voice)

Yumiko Fujiwara

as The Female Nurse #2

Masaki Kitagava

as The Female Nurse #3

Reiko Niakawa

as The Female Nurse #4

Irina Nikitina

as The Pregnant Girl