Drunken Angel: Sanada's song (2 posts)

Does anyone know what that song is that Sanada keeps singing? The lyrics go "The hilltop we climbed together, had a view of the harbour". I don't think we hear more than that at any point.

The picture these two lines paint is of course very idyllic, and a stark contrast to the scenery that we actually see in the film. But is there more to it? Is this a well-known song?

Some of the literature may well discuss this, but I can't remember reading about it and haven't unfortunately yet had the time to re-read the Drunken Angel bits for the film club discussion. I'll do so shortly.

Any news on the song?
I was wondering also about this one.

And I watched recently The Most Beautiful, during which a patriotic song is often sung, and presented as the