Stepbrothers

1957·Movie
1h 50min
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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About

In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to reveal the whole imperialist system that afflicted Japan between 1921 and 1946. Winner of the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
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Crew

Directed by:
Miyoji Ieki
Written by:
Yoshikata Yoda, Torahiko Tamiya, Nobuyoshi Terada
Produced by:
Seiichiro Sakaeda
Composed by:
Yasushi Akutagawa, Ichirō Katō

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Is Stepbrothers worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Stepbrothers?

1 h 50 min

Stepbrothers runs 1 h 50 min.

What language is Stepbrothers in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

What tropes does Stepbrothers use?

Freudian SlipA-Cup AngstPet the DogTheme Music Power-UpGrowing Up SucksAll Work vs. All PlayOverly Narrow SuperlativeDouble Standard: Rape, Female on MaleBromantic ComedyCluster F-BombMighty LumberjackStylistic Suckand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for Stepbrothers, including Freudian Slip, A-Cup Angst, Pet the Dog.

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