Overview
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.
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Based on
Based on the novel The Broken Commandment
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Tôson ShimazakiNovel
- Eijiro HisaitaScreenplay
- Original title
- 破戒
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 30, 1948
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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Cast
Ryō IkebeSegawa
Yōko KatsuragiOshiho
Osamu TakizawaTatsutarô Inoko
Jūkichi UnoGinnosuke Tsuchiya
Masao Shimizu
Yoshi Katō
Eitarō OzawaTakayanagi
Eijirō Tōno- Kappei Matsumoto
- Yasushi Nagata(as Kiyoshi Nagata)
Chieko Higashiyama
Sachiko MuraseInoko's wife- Kenji SusukidaSegawa's father
Ichirō SugaiKeinosuke Kazama
Akira YamanouchiBunpei Katsuno
Yūsaku Terashima- Aizo TamashimaPriest
- Hiroshi Aoyama
- Hisao Nishikawa
- Kazuko Okada
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