My Second Brother

My Second Brother (1959)

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.

Director: Shōhei Imamura
Writers: Ichirō Ikeda, Shōhei Imamura.

Release Date: 1959-10-28
Status: Released
Run time: 101 min / 1:41
Production Company : Nikkatsu Corporation
Production Country: Japan

IMDB

https://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/20390.html

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	Hiroyuki Nagato as Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
	Kayo Matsuo as Yoshiko, eldest sister
	Takeshi Okimura as Koichi, Nianchan
	Akiko Maeda as Sueko, younger sister
	Kō Nishimura as Goro Mitamura
	Yoshio Ōmori as Seki
	Taiji Tonoyama as Hemmi Gengoro
	Shinsuke Ashida as Sakai
	Tanie Kitabayashi as
	Hideo Fukuhara as
	Chigusa Takayama as
	Hitoshi Takagi as
	Keiko Tanaka as
	Shoichi Ozawa as
	Yoshiko Maki as
	Imari Tsuji as
	Jun Hamamura as
	Hisano Yamaoka as
	Hideji Ōtaki as
	Akemi Kayo as
	Nobuo Kawakami as
	Bumon Kahara as
	Kōjirō Kusanagi as
	Michio Hino as
	Takanobu Hozumi as
	Kazuko Yoshiyuki as
	Teruko Kishi as
	Hideaki Nitani as
	Someshō Matsumoto as
	Toshio Takahara as

Crew

Directing	Shōhei Imamura	Director
Writing	Sueko Yasumoto	Novel
Sound	Toshirō Mayuzumi	Original Music Composer
Camera	Shinsaku Himeda	Director of Photography
Editing	Mutsuo Tanji	Editor
Art	Kimihiko Nakamura	Art Direction
Directing	Kirio Urayama	Assistant Director
Writing	Ichirō Ikeda	Screenplay
Writing	Shōhei Imamura	Screenplay
Lighting	Yasuo Iwaki	Lighting Director
Sound	Fumio Hashimoto	Sound Recordist

My Second Brother

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