Stepbrothers
1957 · Miyoji Ieki · 110 min
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.
Kinuyo TanakaRie
Rentaro MikuniHantaro Kido
Katsuo NakamuraTomohide, the fourth son of Kido
Hizuru TakachihoHaru, beloved of Tomohide
Kōji NanbaraYoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
Chōko IidaMasu
Hiroshi KondōKojiro, second son of KidoShouichi NishidaIchirojo, Kido's eldest son
Tomo'o NagaiThe regimental commanderTon ShimadaŌta
Tatsuya Gashuin
Nakajirō TomitaShōhachi UchikoshiTakashi SueNatsue Shiga
