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Her Brother

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Otôto

Original title

Otoutoaka

AKA

Otôto

Year

1960

Running time

98 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Kon Ichikawa

Screenwriter

Yôko Mizuki. Novel: Aya Koda

Cast

Music

Yasushi Akutagawa

Cinematography

Kazuo Miyagawa

Producer

Daiei Eiga

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

"Her Brother" is a 1960 Japanese drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, where it won a prize for Special Distinction. In 2010 the director Yoji Yamada released his own version of the same story under the same name Otouto which was dedicated to Kon Ichikawa.

Awards: 1960: Cannes Film Festival: Technical Grand Prize (Special Mention); Nom. Best Film

1960: Blue Ribbon Awards: Best Film, Director, Cinematography, Actress (Kishi)

1960: Mainichi Film Concours: 7 awards, including Best Picture and Best Director

1961: Cannes Film Festival: Technical Prize. 2 nominations

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Her Brother

1960

Kon Ichikawa

6.7

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