Synopsis:
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.
| Directed by: | Shōhei Imamura |
|---|---|
| Written by: | Shōhei Imamura & Ichirō Ikeda |
| Runtime: | 101 minutes |
Cast:
Hiroyuki Nagato
Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
Kayo Matsuo
Yoshiko, eldest sister
Yoshiko, eldest sister
Takeshi Okimura
Koichi, Nianchan
Koichi, Nianchan
Akiko Maeda
Sueko, younger sister
Sueko, younger sister
Kō Nishimura
Goro Mitamura
Goro Mitamura
Yoshio Ōmori
Seki
Seki
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Also known as:
- My Second Brother
- Мой второй брат
- 니안짱