The Brick Factory Girl
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.
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Top Cast
Ranko Akagi
Akane
Etchan
Chiyo
Toshiko Fujima
Okin

Izumi Hara
La mère de Thuy

Nijiko Kiyokawa
Osaku
Masaru Kodaka
Ichirô
Chiyoko Komine
Takashi Kotaka
Misa's younger brother
Kyōko Kusajima
Kikuko
Kappei Matsumoto
Masakichi

Masao Mishima
Misa's father
Hisako Miyoshi
Misa's mother
Yoko Mizumachi
L'épouse de Shumpûtei
Eiji Nakamura

Eitarō Ozawa
Rinzô
Natsue Shiga
Yasue

Kinzō Shin
Teacher

Osamu Takizawa
Le père de Thuy
Yumiko Togawa
Sachiko

Musei Tokugawa
Baifû Shumpûtei
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