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Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan 1959

Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Director
Tadashi Imai
Network
Daito Eiga Co., Ltd.
★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 Drama Released
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What is Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan?

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan is a film first released in 1959. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1959
Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Release date
Mar 29, 1959
Studios
Daito Eiga Co., Ltd.
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.9/10
Episode runtime
~117 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Daito Eiga Co., Ltd.

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Overview

Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan is a film first released in 1959. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Daito Eiga Co., Ltd.. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Two outcast siblings confront postwar Japan's harsh realities.”

Reasons to watch
  • Insightful look at postwar Japanese society
  • Compelling portrayal of marginalized characters
Keep in mind
  • Heavy themes may be challenging for some viewers

Watch it if you appreciate character-driven dramas about societal outsiders.

The film deals with mature social issues and may not suit younger audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the setting of the film?

The story takes place in postwar Japan.

Who are the main characters?

The film follows Kiku and her brother Isamu.

What is the central conflict?

They are social outcasts as children of a prostitute mother and a black GI father.

When was the film released?

It was released in 1959.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour 57 minutes.

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