Rabble Tactics (1963)
Original title: 雑兵物語
Rabble Tactics is a 1963 Japanese-language war movie directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Shintarō Katsu, Eiji Funakoshi and Shiho Fujimura.
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.