My Second Brother
My Second Brother

My Second Brother

The film tells the story of four orphans living in an impoverished mining town. An adaptation of a best-selling book based on the diary of a ten-year-old zainichi (ethnic Korean Japanese) girl, it was one of the first films to deal with the subject of zainichi identity and struggles in Japan.

Release Date

October 28, 1959

Status

Released

Original Title

にあんちゃん

Runtime

1h 41min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation