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Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next (1951): Cast

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Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next is a 1951 drama directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, starring Shinichiro Kubota, Yotaka Iwamoto and Masaru Oba. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next (1951) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Hiroshi Shimizu
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next About?

The premise of Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next without spoilers.

In Shimizu’s follow‑up to his 1948 classic, a journalist travels to the remote foothills of Izu seeking a hidden commune, hoping to learn “what happened to the children of the Beehive.” Three years have passed, and her inquiry bridges Shimizu’s artistic concerns with the real‑world fate of the war orphans he once raised.

Cast & crew

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next Cast

Shinichiro Kubota leads the cast, with Yotaka Iwamoto and Masaru Oba. Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu; 8 actors are credited in all.

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Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi” and “Ce que sont devenus les enfants de la ruche”.

Also known as
  • Sono ato no hachi no su no kodomotachi
  • Ce que sont devenus les enfants de la ruche
  • Los niños de la colmena: lo que sucedió después

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FAQ

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next?

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next released?

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next was released on February 12, 1951.

Who directed Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next?

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next was directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

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Who is in the cast of Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next?

Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next stars Shinichiro Kubota, Yotaka Iwamoto and Masaru Oba, among 8 credited actors.

Does Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next have a post-credit scene?

No. Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next in?

The original language of Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next is Japanese.

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