The Broken Commandment

Original title: 破戒

Duration: 119 min

Release date: 1962-04-06

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Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such discrimination.

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Raizō Ichikawa

as Ushimatsu Segawa

as Rentaro Inoko

as Keinoshin Kazama

as Ushimatsu's father

as Ushimatsu's uncle

as Inoko's wife

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

as School master

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

as Ginnosuke Tsuchiya

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

as School master's wife

as Owner of the hotel

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Ganjirō Nakamura II

as Buddha priest

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Tôson Shimazaki

Tôson Shimazaki

Yoshinobu Nishioka

Yoshinobu Nishioka

Yasushi Akutagawa

Yasushi Akutagawa

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Sound Recordist

Ken'ichi Okamoto

Ken'ichi Okamoto

Lighting Technician

Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata

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