The Battle
“HE COMMANDED HER TO LOVE ANOTHER MAN!”
4.3(4)NR19341h 23mEN
Directed by Nicolas Farkas
In 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer allows his wife to be seduced by a British naval attaché in order to gain access to a secret report he has written, unaware her marital unhappiness has made her vulnerable to falling in love with him. Adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère, and also filmed in a French-language version, LA BATAILLE., q.v.
japanhusband wife relationshipbased on novel or bookseductiontragedyromantic trianglejapanese nationalisthara-kiriimperial japanese navybritish military observersecret report
