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Her Brother
Her Brother

Her Brother

Genres

Drama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

01 November 1960

Country

Japan

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

Tatsuo Ito

Kōichi Itō

Kōichi Itō

Yūji Moriya

Yūji Moriya

Shō Natsuki

Shō Natsuki

Cop

Masatoki Sasaki

Masatoki Sasaki

Kisao Tobita

Kisao Tobita

Tetsuya Watanabe

Tetsuya Watanabe

Kazuo Mori

Kazuo Mori

Akira Yokoyama

Akira Yokoyama

Kazutoyo Shinozaki

Kazutoyo Shinozaki

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