Her Brother

Her Brother

1960•1h 38m•6.9/10

DramaComedy

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6.9/10(16)

Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a sister and brother.

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Production

Daiei Film

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Keiko Kishi

Keiko Kishi

Gen

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Hekiro

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Mother

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Father

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Mrs. Tanuma

Noboru Nakaya

Noboru Nakaya

Patrolman Rokoru Shimizu

Kyōko Enami

Kyōko Enami

Nurse Miyata

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Doctor

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Owner of Hiring Horse

Jūzō Itami

Jūzō Itami

Son of Factory Owner

Noriko Hodaka

Noriko Hodaka

Nurse

Tatsuo Ito

Kōichi Itō

Yūji Moriya

Shō Natsuki

Shō Natsuki

Cop

Masatoki Sasaki

Kisao Tobita

Tetsuya Watanabe

Kazuo Mori

Kazuo Mori

Akira Yokoyama

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