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The Broken Commandment

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1962-04-06

Runtime: 119 mins

Director: Kon Ichikawa

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Broken Commandment

Production Companies: Daiei Film

Production Countries: Japan

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