Movielogr
My Second Brother (1959)
Directed by Shōhei Imamura
Overview
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.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Hiroyuki Nagato | Kayo Matsuo | Takeshi Okimura | Akiko Maeda | Kô Nishimura | Yoshio Omori | Taiji Tonoyama | Shinsuke Ashida