Top cast:Linda Arvidson,D.W. Griffith
Director:Michael Cimino
Genre:Documentary
Region:United States
Year:2004
Storyline:Charlie is content to sit out the war in the sanctuary of the quiet backwater and not go anywhere to escape detection.A title card reads:This is a shocking story.It could never take place in most American towns - but it did in this one.It is a public challenge not to let it happen again.A voice-over narration of the main character introduces he story.As a cautionary prologue, it seems to refer to the hooliganistic, violent behavior of the cyclists, but it also decries the reactions of the townspeople and their repressive, backlashing, vigilante-style behavior toward the narrator""s gang of outlaw outsiders - calling he encounter a "whole mess":It begins here for me on this road.Japanese overseer Captain Kanematsu (Henry Okawa): No time for jokes.Finish work...Dig dig.Shears and his Australian companion Weaver are placed on the sick list after bribing the Japanese Captain with a cigarette lighter (taken from one of the corpses).He tells his banker, his oldest and closest friend Tubby Pearson (Harlan Briggs), that his life is about to change: "I""m out to make a new life for myself.