Buraku Discrimination Movies

  • 2023
    September 1923

    September 1923

    September 1923

    6.52023HD

    Based on the murder of nine street peddlers in the aftermath of the Great Kanto earthquake.

    September 1923
  • 1962
    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    6.61962HD

    Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such...

    The Broken Commandment
  • 1948
    Apostasy

    Apostasy

    Apostasy

    5.41948HD

    In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.

    Apostasy
  • 2022
    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    7.22022HD

    At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class...

    The Broken Commandment
  • 1992
    The River with No Bridge

    The River with No Bridge

    The River with No Bridge

    61992HD

    A widow and her two sons, Seitaro and Koji, live in the small town of Komori, where Buraku people are forced to reside. The two boys are...

    The River with No Bridge
  • 1969
    River Without a Bridge

    River Without a Bridge

    River Without a Bridge

    51969HD

    Brothers Koji and Seitaro Hatana, belong to the "outcast" caste. Despite their personal qualities—intelligence and fairness—they...

    River Without a Bridge
  • 1960
    Men Are All Brothers

    Men Are All Brothers

    Men Are All Brothers

    01960HD

    Documentary against buraku discrimination

    Men Are All Brothers
  • 1986
    Ningen no machi

    Ningen no machi

    Ningen no machi

    01986HD

    Interviews with Burakumin in Osaka, victims of discrimination

    Ningen no machi