
How the Bell of Liberty RingsMovie
(1954) · Original: かくて自由の鐘はなる
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Duration: 1h 38mTMDB: 0.0
JAJapan
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
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About How the Bell of Liberty Rings
How the Bell of Liberty Rings is a 1954 drama, history movie directed by Hisatora Kumagai.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 38m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Chieko Higashiyama, Chieko Nakakita, Fuyuki Murakami. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
Top Billed Cast

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Masujiro Ohmura

Chieko Higashiyama
Yukichi's Mother Ojun

Chieko Nakakita
Tau

Fuyuki Murakami
Yoshimasu Takahashi

Akira Takarada
Masuda Sotaro

Kuroemon Onoe II
Yukichi Fukuzawa

Shizuko Azuma
Yukichi's Wife Nishiki

Yoshiko Kayama
Eldest daughter Ichitaro

Masayuki Ohta
Second son: Sutejiro

Mitsuo Sugimoto
Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke

Yûko Togawa
sister-in-law

Toranosuke Ogawa
uncle











