My Second Brother
Release Date: 1959-10-28
Overview: 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.
Rating: 6.4 / 10
Cast
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
Crew
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Shōhei Imamura - Director
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Mutsuo Tanji - Editor
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Kimihiko Nakamura - Art Direction
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Shinsaku Himeda - Director of Photography
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Kirio Urayama - Assistant Director
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