The Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story

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Release date: July 21, 1981
Duration: 117 minutes
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Overview

Sent to an institution for mentally handicapped children by his parents, he began creating artworks using torn strips of paper. After running away to avoid army conscription, he began his wanderings around Japan, encountering many scenes which he would recreate as torn paper art from his amazing photographic memory.