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1959

My Second Brother

Directed by Shōhei Imamura

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.

Duration

1h 41m

Released

October 28, 1959

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  • Hiroyuki Nagato
  • Kayo Matsuo
  • Takeshi Okimura
  • Akiko Maeda
  • Kō Nishimura
  • Yoshio Ōmori
  • Taiji Tonoyama
  • Shinsuke Ashida

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