The Broken Commandment
1962 · 119 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 230 VOTES · DIR. Kon Ichikawa
Overview
Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such discrimination.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,142 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 "This is a story of the past. The past holds many points on which subsequent ages should reflect
00:07:52 I went out to walk the school grounds after nightfall...
00:12:15 - He wants to briefly pay his respects. - That's fine.
00:18:31 Their descendants were confined to live...
00:24:57 Newly published, "Record of Repentance" by Rentaro Inoko
00:30:47 loyalty and filial piety to be quite moving.
00:34:02 What?! You chattered on about how you weren't...
00:39:03 I still want it.
00:42:21 I'm... not burakumin.
00:47:25 I can't believe it.
00:51:09 It's like I always told you
00:55:33 I beg of you, please don't tell people about my wife's family.
01:01:43 - but when you drink, Segawa, people worry. - Why?
01:05:48 I could never just leave you here...
01:09:37 He's... an exception.
01:12:34 I apologize for this commotion.
01:16:37 more than anything gives us strength.
01:21:57 I only found out later...
01:29:56 said goodbye, and left.
01:34:37 Leave everything to me! You stay here!
01:40:00 you would have told me first.
01:43:41 When I think of my husband, I have no regrets.
01:47:33 My uncle is a conventional man
01:52:13 Isn't Tokyo far away?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,142
Dialogue density9.6 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:52:13
Production Record
DirectorKon Ichikawa
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes230