Hiroyuki Nagato
Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
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.
Homepage | https://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/20390.html |
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Release Date | 1959-10-28 |
Runtime | 1h 41m |
Directors | Shōhei Imamura, Shinsaku Himeda, Kirio Urayama, Yasuo Iwaki |
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Writers | Sueko Yasumoto, Ichirō Ikeda, Shōhei Imamura |