Overview
In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to reveal the whole imperialist system that afflicted Japan between 1921 and 1946.
Director and cast
- Miyoji Ieki Director
- Kinuyo Tanaka as Rie
- Rentaro Mikuni as Hantaro Kido
- Katsuo Nakamura as Tomohide, the fourth son of Kido
- Hizuru Takachiho as Haru, beloved of Tomohide
- Kōji Nanbara as Yoshitoshi, the third son of Kido
- Chōko Iida as Masu
- Hiroshi Kondō as Kojiro, second son of Kido
- Shouichi Nishida as Ichirojo, Kido's eldest son
- Tomo'o Nagai as The regimental commander
- Ton Shimada as Ōta
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