Movie

The Ode to Joy

★ 6.0(3)20062h 15m

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Good to know

Director: Masanobu Deme
Release date: 2006-06-17
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Yomiuri Shimbun Company

About The Ode to Joy

The Ode to Joy is a 2006 movie in the Drama, History and War genres, directed by Masanobu Deme, starring Ken Matsudaira, Bruno Ganz and Hiroshi Abe. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Ode to Joy in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the camp and local residents at the stage of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, in Japan.

Cast

Ken Matsudaira

Matsue

Bruno Ganz

Kurt Heinrich

Hiroshi Abe

Iko

Jun Kunimura

Takagi

Oliver Bootz

Carl Baum

Kostja Ullmann

Herman Lake

Suzuka Ohgo

Shio

Shirō Mifune

Themes & keywords

japangermanyworld war itaisho period

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Ode to Joy in Mexico?+

The Ode to Joy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Ode to Joy on Netflix?+

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How long is The Ode to Joy?+

The Ode to Joy has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in The Ode to Joy?+

The Ode to Joy stars Ken Matsudaira, Bruno Ganz, Hiroshi Abe, Jun Kunimura and Oliver Bootz.

When did The Ode to Joy come out?+

The Ode to Joy is a 2006 movie directed by Masanobu Deme.

What genre is The Ode to Joy?+

The Ode to Joy is Drama, History, War and Music film.

Who directed The Ode to Joy?+

The Ode to Joy was directed by Masanobu Deme.