Stepbrothers

Name: Stepbrothers
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.429

1957 · 110 min

Drama

★ 7.4

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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.

Crew

Director Miyoji Ieki
Screenplay Nobuyoshi Terada
Screenplay Yoshikata Yoda
Director of Photography Yoshio Miyajima

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka
Rie
Rentaro Mikuni
Hantaro Kido
K
Katsuo Nakamura
Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Hizuru Takachiho
Haru, beloved of Tomohide
Kōji Nanbara
Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Chōko Iida
Masu
Hiroshi Kondō
Kojiro, second son of Kido
S
Shouichi Nishida
Ichirojo, Kido's eldest son
Tomo'o Nagai
The regimental commander
T
Ton Shimada
Ōta
Tatsuya Gashuin
Nakajirō Tomita

Crew

Director — Miyoji Ieki
Screenplay — Nobuyoshi Terada
Screenplay — Yoshikata Yoda
Director of Photography — Yoshio Miyajima

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