The Brick Factory Girl (1946)
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.
Director:
Yasuki Chiba
Writer:
Naoyuki Hatta
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Ranko Akagi as Akane |
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Etchan as Chiyo |
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Toshiko Fujima as Okin |
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Izumi Hara as La mère de Thuy |
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Nijiko Kiyokawa as Osaku |
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Masaru Kodaka as Ichirô |
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Chiyoko Komine as |
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Takashi Kotaka as Misa's younger brother |
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Kyōko Kusajima as Kikuko |
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Kappei Matsumoto as Masakichi |
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Masao Mishima as Misa's father |
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Hisako Miyoshi as Misa's mother |
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Yoko Mizumachi as L'épouse de Shumpûtei |
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Eiji Nakamura as |
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Eitarō Ozawa as Rinzô |
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Natsue Shiga as Yasue |
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Kinzō Shin as Teacher |
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Osamu Takizawa as Le père de Thuy |
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Yumiko Togawa as Sachiko |
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Musei Tokugawa as Baifû Shumpûtei |
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Sumie Tsubaki as Thuy |
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Jūkichi Uno as Otomatsu |
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Yôko Yaguchi as Misa |
| Directing | Yasuki Chiba | Director |
| Writing | Tomiko Nozawa | Story |
| Writing | Naoyuki Hatta | Screenplay |
| Directing | Tatsuo Terabe | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Masahiko Tanaka | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Shiro Fukai | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Kagiku Watanabe | Property Master |
| Art | Isao Uno | Props |
| Art | Kazumi Koike | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatsumi Tsuyama | Costume Design |