Japan / Dec 01, 1949
Broken Drum (1949)
Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita
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1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in order to regain financial stability.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Masayoshi Ôtsuka | Shiro |
| Sadako Sawamura | Yasuko |
| Jūkichi Uno | Shigeki Nonaka |
| Osamu Takizawa | Naoki |
| Chieko Higashiyama | Nobuko |
| Eitarō Ozawa | Kimura (as Sakae Ozawa) |
| Mitsuo Nagata | Teruo Hanada |
| Hiroshi Aoyama | Laundryman |
| Toshio Yamazaki | |
| Kiyo Murakami | Tsuyu, a maid |
| Sumie Kuwabara | Kimi |
| Natsuko Kahara | Ume |
| Koji Nakata | Tailor |
| Atsuko Okawa | |
| Hiroko Mukai | |
| Aizo Tamashima |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 破れ太鼓 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1949 |
| Production | Kōichirō Ogura |
| Writer | Keisuke Kinoshita, Masaki Kobayashi |
| Editing | Hisashi Sagara |
| Cinematography | Hiroshi Kusuda |
| Assistant directors | Masaki Kobayashi, Ryosuke Kurahashi, Keisuke Kinoshita |
| Lighting | Shigeo Terada |
| Camera operators | Hiroshi Kusuda |
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| Additional photography | Hiroshi Kusuda |
| Production design | Motoji Kojima, Toshio Fuwa |
| Art direction | Motoji Kojima, Toshio Fuwa |
| Set decoration | Toshio Fuwa, Motoji Kojima |
| Music | Chūji Kinoshita, Taro Takahashi |
| Sound | Chūji Kinoshita, Taro Takahashi |
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