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The Broken Commandment (2022)
Subtitles for: The Broken Commandment (2022)
"Based on a novel by Toson Shimazaki, the film revolves around a schoolteacher who is encouraged to conceal his lower class background but constantly finds himself struggling with a crisis of conscience."
At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a βburakuβ area of low-class βuntouchables,β leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family.
| Rate | β 7.2/10 (8 votes) |
| Genre | DramaHistory |
| Country | Japan |
| Release | 08 Jul 2022 |
| Language | JA |
| Director | Kazuo Maeda |
| Keywords | japanbased on novel or bookidentity crisisteacherprejudiceperiod dramasocial injusticediscriminationmeiji periodracial discriminationcaste discriminationburaku discrimination |
| IMDb | tt21503886 β |
| Type | Movie Released |
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