Stepbrothers (1957)

In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to reveal the whole imperialist system that afflicted Japan between 1921 and 1946. Winner of the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival.

Directing:
  • Miyoji Ieki

Writing:
  • Yoshikata Yoda
  • Torahiko Tamiya
  • Nobuyoshi Terada

Stars:
Release Date: 1957-06-25
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  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 110
Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Rie
Hizuru Takachiho
Hizuru Takach...
Haru, beloved of Tomohide
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamu...
Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikun...
Hantaro Kido
Kôji Nanbara
Kôji Nanbara
Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Rentarou Mikuni
Rentarou Miku...
Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Masu
Hiroshi Kondō
Hiroshi Kondō
Kojiro, second son of Kido
Tomo'o Nagai
Tomo'o Nagai
The regimental commander
Tatsuya Gashûin
Tatsuya Gashû...
Nakajirō Tomita
Nakajirō Tomi...
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