Plot
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.
Writer | Sueko Yasumoto |
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Director | Shōhei Imamura |
Actor | Hiroyuki Nagato, Kayo Matsuo, Takeshi Okimura |
Country | Japan |
Production | Nikkatsu Corporation |