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My Second Brother

My Second Brother

Shōhei Imamura

1959

  • Drama
6.6

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 & crew

  • Shōhei ImamuraDirector
  • Hiroyuki NagatoKiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
  • Kayo MatsuoYoshiko, eldest sister
  • Takeshi OkimuraKoichi, Nianchan
  • Akiko MaedaSueko, younger sister
  • Kō NishimuraGoro Mitamura
  • Yoshio ŌmoriSeki
  • Taiji TonoyamaHemmi Gengoro
  • Shinsuke AshidaSakai

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