Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Shōhei Imamura
- Writers
- Ichirō Ikeda, Shōhei Imamura
- Release Year
- 1959
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (8 votes)
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