Stepbrothers
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.
Top Billed Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Rie
Rentaro Mikuni
Hantaro Kido
Katsuo Nakamura
Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Hizuru Takachiho
Haru, beloved of Tomohide
Kôji Nanbara
Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Featured Crew
Miyoji Ieki
Director
Torahiko Tamiya
Novel
Ryoji Asami
Lighting Technician
Ichirō Katō
Sound Recordist
Nobuyoshi Terada
Screenplay
Tōtetsu Hirakawa
Art Direction
Umeko Numazaki
Editor
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Yoshikata Yoda
Screenplay
Yoshio Miyajima
Director of Photography
Seiichiro Sakaeda
Executive Producer