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The Broken Commandment (1962): Cast

The Broken Commandment (1962) movie poster

The Broken Commandment is a 1962 drama directed by Kon Ichikawa, starring Raizō Ichikawa as Ushimatsu Segawa, Haruko Sugimura and Kumeko Urabe. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.

The Broken Commandment (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Broken Commandment About?

The premise of The Broken Commandment without spoilers.

Ushimatsu’s father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such discrimination.

The Broken Commandment Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • village
  • young
  • man
  • based on novel
  • independent film
Cast & crew

The Broken Commandment Cast & Characters

Raizō Ichikawa leads the cast as Ushimatsu Segawa, with Haruko Sugimura as School master's wife and Kumeko Urabe as Owner of the hotel. Directed by Kon Ichikawa; 15 actors are credited in all.

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The Broken Commandment Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “The Outcast” and “The Sin”.

Also known as
  • The Outcast
  • The Sin
  • Hakai
  • Нарушенный завет
  • 파계
  • El paria

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The Broken Commandment FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Broken Commandment, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Broken Commandment?

The Broken Commandment runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was The Broken Commandment released?

The Broken Commandment was released on April 6, 1962.

Who directed The Broken Commandment?

The Broken Commandment was directed by Kon Ichikawa.

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Who is in the cast of The Broken Commandment?

The Broken Commandment stars Raizō Ichikawa as Ushimatsu Segawa, Haruko Sugimura as School master's wife and Kumeko Urabe as Owner of the hotel, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Broken Commandment have a post-credit scene?

No. The Broken Commandment has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Broken Commandment in?

The original language of The Broken Commandment is Japanese.

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