My Second Brother
movie
Released October 28, 1959
Genres:
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
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
Crew
Shōhei Imamura
as
Director
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Shinsaku Himeda
as
Director of Photography
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Kimihiko Nakamura
as
Art Direction
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Mutsuo Tanji
as
Editor
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Sueko Yasumoto
as
Novel
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Toshirō Mayuzumi
as
Original Music Composer
Kirio Urayama
as
Assistant Director
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Yasuo Iwaki
as
Lighting Director
Shōhei Imamura
as
Screenplay
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Fumio Hashimoto
as
Sound Recordist
Ichirō Ikeda
as
Screenplay