The Family
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.
Shin Saburi
Daisuke Manpyo
Tatsuya Nakadai
Teppei Manpyo
Yumeji Tsukioka
Yasuko Manpyo
Yūki Meguro
Ginpei Manpyo
Yōko Yamamoto
Sanae Manpyo
Wakako Sakai
Tsugiko Manpyo
Jirō Tamiya
Ataru Mima
Kyōko Kagawa
Ichiko Mima
Machiko Kyō
Aiko Takasu
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.
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