Basic Info
Release: June 01, 1954
Runtime: 98 min
Status: Released
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954
98 min
Overview
Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who defies societal norms to study Dutch and English. Despite facing opposition from his family and nationalist factions, he founds Keio University, becoming a key figure in Japan's modernization amid political turmoil.
Genres
Drama
History
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- Japanese ja
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Cast
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masujiro Ohmura
Chieko Higashiyama
Yukichi's Mother Ojun
Chieko Nakakita
Tau
Fuyuki Murakami
Yoshimasu Takahashi
Akira Takarada
Masuda Sotaro
Kurôemon Onoe
Yukichi Fukuzawa
Shizuko Azuma
Yukichi's Wife Nishiki
Yoshiko Kayama
Eldest daughter Ichitaro
Masayuki Ohta
Second son: Sutejiro
Mitsuo Sugimoto
Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke
Yûko Togawa
sister-in-law
Toranosuke Ogawa
uncle
Crew
Hisatora Kumagai
Director
Hisatora Kumagai
Screenplay
Dai Nishijima
Screenplay
Yoshinao Nakada
Music
Hisatora Kumagai
Producer
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