The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

1981 · 1 season · 8 eps · War & Politics, Drama

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An epic of love and death that depicts how soldiers and ordinary people lived and fought during the Russo-Japanese War, when Japan's very existence was at stake in the face of the great power of Russia.

Created by Toshio Masuda

Network: JNN

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