Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
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Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan 1959 Directed by Tadashi Imai キクとイサム

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Drama
Production Company Daito Eiga Co., Ltd.
Release Date 29 March 1959
117 mins
Cast
Emiko Takahashi
Emiko Takahashi Kiku Kawada
George Okunoyama
George Okunoyama Isamu Kawada
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi Grandma Shigeko
Koji Kiyomura
Koji Kiyomura Seijiro
Aiko Asahina
Aiko Asahina Kimie
Kōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui Shopkeeper
Masao Oda
Masao Oda
Toshio Takahara
Toshio Takahara Newspaperman B
Zeko Nakamura
Zeko Nakamura
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
Teruko Kishi
Teruko Kishi Okatsu
Michiko Araki
Michiko Araki
Natsuko Kahara
Natsuko Kahara Miko
Teruko Nagaoka
Teruko Nagaoka Nun
Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa Man with camera
Seiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno Policeman
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni Newspaperman A
Crew
Director
Tadashi Imai
Tadashi Imai
Writer
Yōko Mizuki
Yōko Mizuki
Executive Producers
Shotaro Sumi
Shotaro Sumi
Takero Itō
Takero Itō
Cinematography
Shunichirō Nakao
Shunichirō Nakao
Composer
Masao Oki
Masao Oki
Editor
Akikazu Kono
Akikazu Kono
Art Direction
Junji Eguchi
Junji Eguchi
Lighting
Ryoji Asami
Ryoji Asami
Assistant Director
Yuten Tachibana
Yuten Tachibana