Broken Drum (1949)
Original title: 破れ太鼓
Broken Drum is a 1949 Japanese-language comedy movie directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, with a running time of 1h 48m. It stars Tsumasaburō Bandō, Sachiko Murase and Masayuki Mori.
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.
Quick answers
What is Broken Drum about?
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.
When was Broken Drum released?
Broken Drum was released on 1 December 1949.
How long is Broken Drum?
Broken Drum runs 1h 48m.
Who made Broken Drum?
Broken Drum was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
Where can I watch Broken Drum?
Broken Drum is available on Criterion Channel.
Where to watch Broken Drum
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Tsumasaburō Bandō as Gunpei Tsuda
- Sachiko Murase as Kuniko
- Masayuki Mori as Taro
- Chūji Kinoshita as Heizo
- Akira Ōizumi as Matasaburo
- Toshiko Kobayashi as Akiko
- Yōko Katsuragi as Haruko
- Masayoshi Ôtsuka as Shiro
- Sadako Sawamura as Yasuko
- Jūkichi Uno as Shigeki Nonaka
- Osamu Takizawa as Naoki
- Chieko Higashiyama as Nobuko