My Second Brother
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.
Release Date:
1959-10-28
Runtime:
101 minutes
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Starring:
Hiroyuki Nagato
as Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
Kayo Matsuo
as Yoshiko, eldest sister
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Takeshi Okimura
as Koichi, Nianchan
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Akiko Maeda
as Sueko, younger sister
Kō Nishimura
as Goro Mitamura
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Yoshio Ōmori
as Seki
Taiji Tonoyama
as Hemmi Gengoro
Shinsuke Ashida
as Sakai
Tanie Kitabayashi
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Hideo Fukuhara
Chigusa Takayama
Hitoshi Takagi
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Keiko Tanaka
Shoichi Ozawa
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Yoshiko Maki
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Imari Tsuji
Jun Hamamura
Hisano Yamaoka
Hideji Ōtaki
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Akemi Kayo
Nobuo Kawakami
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Bumon Kahara
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Michio Hino
Takanobu Hozumi
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Teruko Kishi
Hideaki Nitani
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Someshō Matsumoto
Toshio Takahara