JAPAN · 1958

Stepbrothers

Miyoji Ieki
Synopsis

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.

Year1958
CountryJapan
DirectorMiyoji Ieki
Stepbrothers poster

No Cinema DNA on record for Stepbrothers yet. Ask the Atlas

Films with Similar Themes

illegitimacy and social hierarchy · family violence and abuse · patriarchal oppression · militarism and imperialism · feudalism in modern society · dissent and conformity · systemic oppression