How the Bell of Liberty Rings

How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954)


  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1954-06-01
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: TOHO
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Hisatora Kumagai

Summary

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.

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  • Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

    as Masujiro Ohmura

  • Chieko Higashiyama

    as Yukichi's Mother Ojun

  • Chieko Nakakita

    as Tau

  • Fuyuki Murakami

    as Yoshimasu Takahashi

  • Akira Takarada

    as Masuda Sotaro

  • Kurôemon Onoe

    as Yukichi Fukuzawa

  • Shizuko Azuma

    as Yukichi's Wife Nishiki

  • Yoshiko Kayama

    as Eldest daughter Ichitaro

  • Masayuki Ohta

    as Second son: Sutejiro

  • Mitsuo Sugimoto

    as Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke

  • Yûko Togawa

    as sister-in-law

  • Toranosuke Ogawa

    as uncle

  • Eiko Miyoshi

    as aunt

  • Toshio Takahara

    as Shukichi Okamoto

  • Senkichi Ōmura

    as Seisaku Tezuka

  • Shōichi Hirose

    as Keisuke Ohtori

  • Yo Shiomi

    as Ogata Koan

  • Ren Yamamoto

    as Eiji Asabuki

  • Bin Moritsuka

    as Atsujiro Obata

  • Koji Suzuki

    as Obata Nizaburo

  • Daisuke Inoue

    as Nakagamigawa Hikojiro

  • Motohisa Nakashiro

    as Kazuma Yamagami

  • Tsuneo Katagiri

    as Kazuma's father, Judayu

  • Kôji Uno

    as Hattori Asanosuke

  • Sachio Sakai

    as Kenichiro Hamamura

  • Okayu Taka

    as Katase Kingo

  • Michio Sakurai

    as Kanjuro Tsukada

  • Akira Yamada

    as Satoshi Nomura

  • Tatsuo Sakurai

    as Ichijou Makoto

  • Akira Tani

    as Woodcutter

  • Maki Soukichi

    as Yamamoto Monojiro

  • Ichirō Chiba

    as Gorobei Hattori

  • Ichirō Tate

    as Okuhira Iki

  • Kiyoshi Kamoda

    as Kuwana Guma

  • Ren Imaizumi

    as Samurai Mizushima

  • Katao Kawasaki

    as Tool Shop

  • Takeshi Katō

    as Ronin on the ship

  • Takamaru Sasaki

    as Samurai passing each other

  • Mitsue Tachibana

    as geisha

  • Masako Nijo

    as Omitsu
Directing Hisatora Kumagai Director
Writing Hisatora Kumagai Screenplay
Writing Dai Nishijima Screenplay
Sound Yoshinao Nakada Music
Camera Yasuichiro Yamazaki Camera Department Manager
Lighting Soichi Yokoi Lighting Manager
Sound Wataru Onuma Recording Supervision
Editing Shûichi Anbara Editor
Production Hisatora Kumagai Producer
Directing Tsutomu Nakamura Assistant Director
Production Ryôichi Itaya Production Manager
Art Keiji Kitagawa Art Department Manager

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