
Apostasy
1948 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 6.0
Amidst rumors of his lower class origins that threaten his job, a school teacher pleads for freedom and equality. Keisuke Kinoshita directs.
Based on The Broken Commandment
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Details
- Original title
- 破戒
- Years
- 1948
- Release date
- 1948-11-30
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- japan
- based on novel or book
- discrimination
- meiji period
- buraku discrimination
Cast & crew

Ryō Ikebe
as Segawa

Yōko Katsuragi
as Oshiho

Osamu Takizawa
as Tatsutarô Inoko

Jūkichi Uno
as Ginnosuke Tsuchiya

Masao Shimizu

Yoshi Katō

Eitarō Ozawa
as Takayanagi

Eijirō Tōno
- KM
Kappei Matsumoto
- YN
Yasushi Nagata
as (as Kiyoshi Nagata)
Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita