How the Bell of Liberty Rings Poster

How the Bell of Liberty Rings 1954

98 minπŸ“… 1954-06-01

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.

Director: Hisatora Kumagai

Cast

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masujiro Ohmura
Chieko Higashiyama
Chieko Higashiyama
Yukichi's Mother Ojun
Chieko Nakakita
Chieko Nakakita
Tau
Fuyuki Murakami
Fuyuki Murakami
Yoshimasu Takahashi
Akira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Masuda Sotaro
KurΓ΄emon Onoe
Yukichi Fukuzawa
Shizuko Azuma
Yukichi's Wife Nishiki
Yoshiko Kayama
Yoshiko Kayama
Eldest daughter Ichitaro
Masayuki Ohta
Second son: Sutejiro
Mitsuo Sugimoto
Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke