How the Bell of Liberty Rings(1954)

Name: How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1954-06-01
Duration: 98 min

June 1, 19541h 38m

Drama

History

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Directed by Hisatora Kumagai

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Masujiro Ohmura

Chieko Higashiyama

Yukichi's Mother Ojun

Chieko Nakakita

Tau

Fuyuki Murakami

Yoshimasu Takahashi

Akira Takarada

Masuda Sotaro

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Kuroemon Onoe II

Yukichi Fukuzawa

S

Shizuko Azuma

Yukichi's Wife Nishiki

Yoshiko Kayama

Eldest daughter Ichitaro

M

Masayuki Ohta

Second son: Sutejiro

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Mitsuo Sugimoto

Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke