My Second Brother

My Second Brother

1959 1h 41mDir. Shōhei Imamura
6.4/ 10
Drama

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.

Cast & Crew

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother

Kayo Matsuo

Kayo Matsuo

Yoshiko, eldest sister

T

Takeshi Okimura

Koichi, Nianchan

A

Akiko Maeda

Sueko, younger sister

Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura

Goro Mitamura

Y

Yoshio Ōmori

Seki

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Hemmi Gengoro

Shinsuke Ashida

Shinsuke Ashida

Sakai

Tanie Kitabayashi

Tanie Kitabayashi

H

Hideo Fukuhara

Chigusa Takayama

Chigusa Takayama

Hitoshi Takagi

Hitoshi Takagi

K

Keiko Tanaka

Shoichi Ozawa

Shoichi Ozawa

Y

Yoshiko Maki

I

Imari Tsuji

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Hisano Yamaoka

Hisano Yamaoka

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

A

Akemi Kayo

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