Documentary

Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress

It's the mid 60s. Tokyo needs a new airport. There isn't anywhere in Tokyo to put it, so the government decides on displacing some adjacent villages. The peasants of these villages are not having it. What results is a remarkable act of protest and civil disobedience.

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Release Date

May 23, 1971

Status

Released

Original Title

三里塚 第二砦の人々

Runtime

2h 23min

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Ogawa Productions

Sanrizuka Series

Part of

Sanrizuka Series

Includes: The Battle Front for the Liberation of Japan – Summer in Sanrizuka, Sanrizuka: The Three Day War, Winter In Sanrizuka, Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress, Sanrizuka: The Building of Iwayama Tower, Sanrizuka: Heta Village, Filmmaking and the Way to the Village, Sanrizuka: The Sky of May