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Stepbrothers poster

Stepbrothers (1957)

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.

Release: 1957-06-25
Runtime: 110 min
Rating: 7 / 10
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Rie
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Hantaro Kido
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Katsuo Nakamura
Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Hizuru Takachiho
Hizuru Takachiho
Haru, beloved of Tomohide
Kōji Nanbara
Kōji Nanbara
Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Masu
Hiroshi Kondō
Hiroshi Kondō
Kojiro, second son of Kido
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Shouichi Nishida
Ichirojo, Kido's eldest son
Tomo'o Nagai
Tomo'o Nagai
The regimental commander
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Ton Shimada
Ōta
Tatsuya Gashûin
Tatsuya Gashûin
Nakajirō Tomita
Nakajirō Tomita
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Shōhachi Uchikoshi
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Takashi Sue
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Natsue Shiga
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Haruo Aizawa