Apostasy (1948): Cast
Apostasy is a 1948 drama directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, starring Ichirô Sugai as Keinosuke Kazama, Eijirô Tôno and Ryô Ikebe. It is based on The Broken Commandment by Tōson Shimazaki and Kenneth Strong. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Keisuke Kinoshita
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
-
Japanese
- Studio
- Shochiku
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Apostasy About?
The premise of Apostasy without spoilers, adapted from The Broken Commandment by Tōson Shimazaki and Kenneth Strong.
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.
Apostasy Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- school
- teacher
- past
Apostasy Cast & Characters
Ichirô Sugai leads the cast as Keinosuke Kazama, with Eijirô Tôno and Ryô Ikebe as Segawa. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Keisuke Kinoshita
-
Ichirô Sugai as Keinosuke Kazama -
Eijirô Tôno -
Ryô Ikebe as Segawa -
Yôko Katsuragi as Oshiho
Also Starring in Apostasy
· 25 more- Chieko Higashiyama
- Eitarô Ozawa Takayanagi
- Yoshi Katō
- Jūkichi Uno Ginnosuke Tsuchiya
- Osamu Takizawa Tatsutarô Inoko
- Sachiko Murase Inoko's wife
- Masao Shimizu
- Akira Yamanouchi Bunpei Katsuno
- Yūsaku Terashima
- Kenji Susukida Segawa's father
- Yasushi Nagata
- Kappei Matsumoto
- Kiyo Murakami
- Hiroshi Aoyama
- Aizo Tamashima Priest
- Kazuko Okada
Show all 29 cast members Show fewer cast members
More from Keisuke Kinoshita
More films directed by Keisuke Kinoshita: Father, Big Joys, Small Sorrows, Children of Nagasaki and The Young Rebels.
Apostasy Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Hakai” and “Apostasía”.
- Also known as
-
- Hakai
- Apostasía
- Нарушенный завет
- Serment rompu
- 파계
Seen Apostasy?
Movies Like Apostasy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including A Class to Remember, A Japanese Tragedy and Nobuko.
Apostasy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of Apostasy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Apostasy?
Apostasy runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Apostasy released?
Apostasy was released on November 30, 1948.
Who directed Apostasy?
Apostasy was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
More films by Keisuke Kinoshita Who is in the cast of Apostasy?
Apostasy stars Ichirô Sugai as Keinosuke Kazama, Eijirô Tôno and Ryô Ikebe as Segawa, among 29 credited actors.
Is Apostasy based on a book?
Yes. Apostasy is adapted from The Broken Commandment by Tōson Shimazaki and Kenneth Strong.
Does Apostasy have a post-credit scene?
No. Apostasy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Apostasy in?
The original language of Apostasy is Japanese.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
