My Second Brother

My Second Brother
Directed byShōhei Imamura
Written by
  • Ichirō Ikeda
  • Shohei Imamura
  • Sueko Yasumoto (book)
Starring
CinematographyShinsaku Himeda
Edited byMutsuo Tanji
Music byToshiro Mayuzumi
Production
company
Distributed byNikkatsu
Release date
  • October 28, 1959 (1959-10-28) (Japan)
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Running time
101 minutes
LanguageJapanese

My Second Brother (にあんちゃん, Nianchan) is a 1959 Japanese drama film by Shōhei Imamura. The screenplay is based on the diary of ten-year-old zainichi (ethnic Korean Japanese) Sueko Yasumoto, which became a bestseller upon publication.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "にあんちゃん (My Second Brother)" (in Japanese). Kinenote. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "にあんちゃん (My Second Brother)" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. ^ "にあんちゃん (My Second Brother)" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 4 August 2021.