English (en-US)

Title

The Symbol of a Man

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Overview

In 1936, under the war clouds over the Manchurian border, 60-year-old Shozaburo Oshima is concerned about the future of his only son, Ryuji, who has refused to follow in the footsteps of his gambler father and decided to become a doctor. Ryuji leaves home to work at a clinic at a dam construction site where he finds the treatment of the laborers intolerable. But when he challenges the boss, who thinks nothing of murder, he discovers to his astonishment that he is safe because of his father's reputation. Torn between filial piety and his ideals, Ryuji is told of the murder of his father by men of a rival gang. He experiences another shock when informed that the woman behind the rival gang is his true mother who was forced to leave his father due to an unwritten code among gamblers.

1h 36m

http://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/20735.html

French (fr-FR)

Title

The Symbol of a Man

Taglines

Overview

En 1936, sous les nuages ​​de guerre au-dessus de la frontière mandchoue, Oshima Shozaburo, 60 ans, s'inquiète de l'avenir de son fils unique, Ryuji, qui a refusé de suivre les traces de son père joueur et a décidé de devenir médecin. Ryuji quitte la maison pour travailler dans une clinique sur un chantier de construction de barrage où il trouve le traitement des ouvriers intolérable. Mais lorsqu'il défie le patron, qui ne pense qu'au meurtre, il découvre à son grand étonnement qu'il est en sécurité grâce à la réputation de son père. Tiraillé entre la piété filiale et ses idéaux, Ryuji apprend le meurtre de son père par les hommes d'un gang rival. Il éprouve un autre choc lorsqu'il est informé que la femme derrière le gang rival est sa vraie mère qui a été forcée de quitter son père en raison d'un code non écrit parmi les joueurs.

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