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The Victory Song of the Orient
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 145
Released: 1942-11-01
Running Time: 103 Minutes
Excerpts from the 1942 propaganda film Toyo no Gaika celebrate the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II. Named after a Japanese victory song, the film uses the power of the cinematic image for ideological purposes. A parade of visual symbols, emphasizing the patriotism of the victor and the defeat of the enemy, includes portraits of captured American generals and a trampled American flag.