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.

Directing:
  • Shōhei Imamura

Writing:
  • Ichirō Ikeda
  • Shōhei Imamura
  • Sueko Yasumoto

Stars:
Release Date: 1959-10-28
themoviedb icon 6.4/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 101

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