Broken Drum

6.7/1019491h 48mReleased

ComedyDrama

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in order to regain financial stability.

Released: Dec 1, 1949

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Tsumasaburō Bandō

Gunpei Tsuda

Sachiko Murase

Kuniko

Masayuki Mori

Taro

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