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My Second Brother
Release Date: Oct 28, 1959
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Genres: Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Hiroyuki Nagato | Kiichi Yasumoto, eldest brother
Kayo Matsuo | Yoshiko, eldest sister
Takeshi Okimura | Koichi, Nianchan
Akiko Maeda | Sueko, younger sister
Kō Nishimura | Goro Mitamura
Yoshio Ōmori | Seki
Featured Crew
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Shōhei Imamura | Director
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Sueko Yasumoto | Novel
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Toshirō Mayuzumi | Original Music Composer
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Shinsaku Himeda | Director of Photography
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Mutsuo Tanji | Editor
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Kimihiko Nakamura | Art Direction