Stepbrothers
異母兄弟
Release: 1957-06-25
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 7.0
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Dokuritsu Eiga
Cast
Hizuru Takachiho
as Haru, beloved of Tomohide
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Rie
Rentaro Mikuni
as Hantaro Kido
Katsuo Nakamura
as Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Hiroshi Kondō
as Kojiro, second son of Kido
Tomo'o Nagai
as The regimental commander
Chōko Iida
as Masu
Tatsuya Gashûin
Kōji Nanbara
as Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Nakajirō Tomita
