Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise

2025 · 106 min · Animation, Drama, War

In 1944 on Peleliu, Tamaru writes fake heroic tales of Japanese soldiers' deaths to families. In the hell of bombs, hunger, thirst and disease, he bonds with Yoshiki. Together they cling to life in this atrocious war of attrition. Only 34 survive. What do these two young men witness in the madness?

Director: Goro Kuji
Writers: Junji Nishimura, Kazuyoshi Takeda
Released: December 5, 2025
Language: Japanese

Cast

Rihito Itagaki
Hiroshi Tamaru (voice)
Tomoya Nakamura
Keisuke Yoshiki (voice)
Hirosato Amano
(voice)
Yuta Fujii
(voice)
Eiji Mikami
(voice)
Takamasa Mogi
(voice)

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