My Second Brother

10/28/1959

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1hr 41min

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Drama

STORY

The film tells the story of four orphans living in an impoverished mining town. An adaptation of a best-selling book based on the diary of a ten-year-old zainichi (ethnic Korean Japanese) girl, it was one of the first films to deal with the subject of zainichi identity and struggles in Japan.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Hiroyuki Nagato
  • Kayo Matsuo
  • Takeshi Okimura
  • Akiko Maeda
  • Kō Nishimura

    Directors

  • Shōhei Imamura
  • Kirio Urayama

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese