Rabble Tactics

Rabble Tactics (1963) is a war, drama directed by Kazuo Ikehiro rated 9.5/10.

The warlords overrun the country while the farmers are starving, and forced to become soldiers to keep the wolf from the door. The farmers are recruited in groups of fifteen. In Yaju's village, there are only twelve men, so they press Oto, who looks more like a boy than a girl, to join, disguised as a man.